It's time to size up global smalls

Our 200-strong global smalls team is aiming to outperform the benchmark, again.¹ Are you?

Dear voornaam,

Strong earnings growth prospects and discounted valuations offer significant opportunities in the global small-cap market. Our Yarra Global Small Companies Fund has delivered a 1-year net return of 23.05% as of 31 March 2024. Launched in 1999 and managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management since 2016, our experienced team consistently outperforms by investing in a diverse and balanced portfolio of small companies with big futures.

Why it pays to invest:

Strong returns since inception.
A long track record of extensive quantitative and qualitative investing.
Alternative data and AI are used to source unique alpha opportunities.

Our Global Small Companies Fund has netted a 1-year return of 23.05%².

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If you have any questions about investing in the Fund, please contact your Business Development Manager, Investor Services on 1800 034 494 or email IST@yarracm.com.

Sincerely,

The Yarra Sales Team

OUR SMALL-CAPS TEAM HAS BEEN OUTPERMORMING SINCE 1999²

1. As at 31 March 2024. 2. The Fund has consistently outperformed the MSCI World Small Cap Index over 1, 3, 5 and 10 years, and since its inception in November 1999.

The Yarra Global Small Companies Fund is substantially invested in the Yarra Global Small Companies Pooled Fund (‘Pooled Fund’) of which Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. has been appointed to manage the underlying global equity investments. References in this document to the underlying assets or investments of the Fund generally relate to the assets held in the Pooled Fund, and (unless the context suggests otherwise) any references to “we”, “us” or “our” within the investment commentary are generally views and opinions expressed by the Goldman Sachs Asset Management portfolio management team who manage the Pooled Fund.

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