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Baring Asset
Management Limited
155 Bishopsgate,
London, EC2M 3XY
Tel +44 (0)20 7628 6000
Fax +44 (0)20 7638 7928
www.barings.com
Authorised and regulated by the
Financial Conduct Authority
Baring Global Emerging Markets Fund
Fund Manager Forum Vienna
April 2015
Isabelle Irish
CONFIDENTIAL
FOR PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS ONLY
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Global Emerging Markets
Team and resource
Source: Barings, 31 December 2014. Years of experience: Investment experience; Time at Barings
Quant Team 5 members, average
11 years investment
experience
GEMS Best Ideas Panel 3 members
average 17 years investment experience
Jean-Louis Scandella Head of Equities
22 ; 1
William Palmer Investment Manager
22 ; 4
Isabelle Irish Investment Manager
10 ; 2
Specialist Analysts, Portfolio Managers and Team Heads 61 members, average 14 years investment experience
Frontiers
• Global
• MENA
Developed
• Over 50% of the
company is exposed
to Emerging
Markets
Regional Emerging
• EMEA
• Latin America
• Asia Pacific
• Greater China
• ASEAN
Country Emerging
• China
• Russia
• Korea
Global Sectors
• Technology
• Pharmaceuticals
• Commodities
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Corporate overview
Source: Barings, 31 December 2014
• Providing investment management services in emerging and developed markets, asset
allocation and specialist fixed income to investors worldwide
– Current assets under management US$42.3billion
• Operating in 11 countries with professionals from 35 different nations
– 122 investment professionals
– Investors based in London, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo and Boston
• Mandates tailored to client needs
– Segregated accounts for institutions: specialist and international capability in equities and fixed income
– Pooled funds for institutions, distributors and product assemblers: high alpha regional equity and fixed
income funds and multi asset expertise
An international investment management company
with a history dating back to 1762
London, Boston, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung, Paris,
San Francisco, Seoul, Taipei, Tokyo, Toronto
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What sets us apart
Genuinely high conviction portfolios
• High active share
• Best ideas orientated
• Rigorously applied through Portfolio Scorecard
Well defined quality GARP philosophy
• Emphasis on Quality, Growth and Upside
• Identifying strong businesses with good expansion potential and attractive valuations
• Three to five year time horizon gives us a non-consensus perspective
In-depth, in-house, bottom-up research
• Focused approach to identifying the best opportunities
• Company Scorecards provide a structured approach, common across all teams
… a strong platform for strong performance
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Investment process
• Focused and in-depth
• Finding unrecognised growth on a three to five year horizon
• Companies scored 1 to 5
• Best Ideas List owned by a panel of three senior investors
Researching
companies
Maintaining
• Quality
• Growth
• Upside
Constructing
portfolios
Monitoring
portfolios
High conviction ideas generated from Barings’ diverse pool of
global investors
• Analyst and Portfolio Manager expertise
• Company meetings
• Quantitative screening for quality GARP
Sourcing
ideas
Analysing
• Liquidity
• Volatility
• Concentration
• Portfolio Manager
• Quant Team
• Investment Committee
• Investment Risk
Delivering
• High conviction
• High active share
• Quality GARP
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Macroeconomic ‘tourism’ does not work GDP and EM returns have a correlation of –0.41
Source: Is Economic Growth Good for Investors?, Jay R. Ritter, Journal Of Applied Corporate Finance, Summer 2012. Basis: Geometric mean annual real GDP per capita growth
rates (using constant local currency units) sourced from WDI. Stock returns in local currency terms from Datastream, where MSCI total return indices are used with CPI deflators
from the World Bank’s World Development Indicators. All data or the period 1988–2011 except for the BRIC countries, where the period is 1993-2011 for Brazil, India and China,
and 1995-2011 for Russia.
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
Russia China India Brazil Mexico
Real per capita GDP Real return
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Company analysis trumps country selection
Source: Datastream. Returns shown are in US dollars for the 5 years to 25 March 2015.
-43%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 0
100
200
300
400
500
600
471.3%
MSCI Russia
Index
Magnit
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Finding unrecognised growth
Researching companies
Consistent stock scoring methodology
• Franchise
‒ Competitive advantage
‒ Efficiency
‒ Stability
• Management
‒ Competence
‒ Commitment
‒ Alignment with
shareholder interest
• Balance sheet
Quality (1 to 5)
Quality
Helps to drive sustainable,
steady results
• Last three years net
earnings growth
• 12 month earnings growth
• Next five years earnings
growth
Growth (1 to 5)
Growth
Provides a long term
platform for
outperformance
• Discounted earnings over
five years
• Next 12 month P/E
‒ Compared to history
‒ Compared to sector
‒ Compared to peer
• P/B relative to ROE and
cost of capital
Upside (1 to 5)
Upside
Measured using a
disciplined, discounted
earnings approach
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Systematic analysis of the portfolio
GEMS portfolio scorecard
Source: Barings 31 March 2015. Data relates to Baring Global Emerging Markets Fund
** Absolute Figures
Systematic quantitative tools support the portfolio managers in building
portfolios in line with their objectives
Conviction Growth
Quality Upside/Valuation
85,43
13,72 5,68
25,87 33,05
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
100
Active Share Active Weight (Top 5)
Small Holdings (<1% )
Small/Mid Weight (<$5bn)
Off Benchmark
0,49
0,04
-0,10
0,09 0,00
-0,60
-0,40
-0,20
0,00
0,20
0,40
0,60
ROE Debt to Equity
FCFY EPS Growth Stability
Volatility
0,49
0,14
0,39 0,32
15,80%
-0,60
-0,40
-0,20
0,00
0,20
0,40
0,60
Price/Book (Trailing)
P/E (12Mth Fwd)
DY (Trailing) EV/EBITDA Upside (%)**
0,55
0,23
0,56
-0,06
15,50%
-0,60
-0,40
-0,20
0,00
0,20
0,40
0,60
EPS Growth (3Yrs
Trailing)
EPS Growth (12Mth Fwd)
Sustainable Growth Rate
EPS Revisions
EPS Growth (BAM) %**
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Style characteristics
Consistent with GARP approach
Source: Barings and Style Research (Index source), 31 March 2015
Metrics GEMS MSCI Emerging Markets
Return on equity (ROE) 24.0% 17.7%
Debt/equity ratio 90.1% 94.8%
Three year EPS growth 24.8% 11.3%
Dividend yield 1.8% 2.6%
P/E FY1 13.6x 12.5x
Active share 85% 0%
Market cap (US$Bn) 40.2 48.2
Number of holdings (ex cash) 50 836
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Sector and country breakdown
Sector breakdown Country breakdown
Source: Barings March 2015
Country and sector breakdown are
a by product of bottom-up stock selection
Consumer Discretionary
4%
Consumer Staples
8%
Financials 34%
Health Care 5%
Industrials 9%
Information Technology
27%
Materials 1%
Tele communication
Services 3%
Utilities 4%
Other 5%
Brazil; 6,63
China; 27,01
Hong Kong; 4,66
India; 8,26
Indonesia; 3,38
Malaysia; 2,47
Mexico; 4,03
Russia; 2,16
South Africa; 8,66
South Korea; 4,05
Taiwan; 9,33
Thailand; 1,59
Turkey; 3,39
United Arab Emirates; 0,29
United Kingdom; 3,63
United States; 3,91
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Concepts in our portfolio
Source: Barings 31 December 2014. Data relates to Baring Global Emerging Markets Fund
Middle class
emergence
Infrastructure
enhancement
South/South trade
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