Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
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Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
Q2 – 2020
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About Us
Academic Research Partnership
Relevance of Dividend Yield
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
Ratios / Statistics
Contact Details and Disclaimer
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Table of Contents
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▸ Lapis Asset Management Limited is an independent and well established Swiss asset management company.
▸ The company was launched in 2010 and is domiciled in Lugano, Switzerland.
▸ The name of our company is derived from the semi-precious stone «Lapis Lazuli».
▸ The founder has over 35 years of international experience in asset management.
▸ Lapis designs and develops customized indices and funds.
▸ The performance of our strategies and investment products have been verified by several independent research studies.
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About Us
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ANDREAS WUEGERCEO
ATHANS CALLIAFASRelationship Manager
JÖRG SCHLÜTERRelationship Manager
MARCO SCALENARelationship Manager
PROF. ERNESTO TURNESChairman, CFA
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▸We have partnered with the University of Applied Sciences in St. Gallen and its’ Competence
Centre for Banking and Finance, since 2012
▸The department is headed by Professor Ernesto Turnes (Chairman of Lapis Asset Management Ltd)
▸Together we create new ideas for tailor-made equity indices
▸We conduct independent research studies to examine the attractiveness of Lapis’ dividend yield
mandates
▸We test the quality of the stock selection criteria
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Academic Research Partnership
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Performance Contributor
A large percentage of the actual total return is attributed to dividend yield payments.
Risk Reduction
Dividend paying stocks are historically less volatile than non-dividend paying stocks.
Steady Cash Flows
The lower volatility of dividends compared to earnings allows for predictable and steady cash flowsfor investors.
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Relevance of Dividend Yield
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1970 1980 1990 2000 20101960
4500.00
3000.00
1500.00
0.00
5451.09
2772.35
S&P 500 Level
S&P 500 Total Return Level
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Relevance of Reinvestment of Dividend
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5.10% 3.30% 4.20% 4.40% 2.50% 1.80% 2.20% 3.40%
13.60%
4.40% 1.60%12.60%
15.30%
-2.70%
11.60%7.70%
-5.0%
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010-2017 1950-2017
Capital Appreciation
Dividends
S&P 500 total return: Dividends vs. Capital Appreciation
AVERAGE ANNUALIZED RETURNS
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Relevance of Dividend Yield
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1957 1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
$ 1,000 - $ 10,000
$ 10,000 - $ 100,000
$ 100,000 - $ 1,000,000
Dividend Yield Return Beta
Highest 12.6% 0.93
High 12.4% 0.83
Mid 9.7% 0.92
Low 9.1% 1.07
Lowest 9.6% 1.24
S&P 500 Index 10.4% 1.00
$ 307,868
$ 970,606$ 855,859
$ 153,502$ 200,895$ 211,633
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Outperformance of Dividend Yield Strategies vs S&P 500
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▸ The Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index is composed of 50 equally weighted mid and large cap
stocks.
▸ It only includes Families Owned companies based in developed countries with a minimum of USD 5 billion of
market capitalization.
▸ Companies must have a minimum of 10 years of uninterrupted and continuously increasing dividend payments.
▸ The application of our algorithms and the rebalancing takes place on a quarterly basis (end of March, June,
September, and December).
▸Our Global Family Owned 50 dividend yield index enables investors to generate risk premia for different risk
factors such as dividend yield, quality, and value.
Description
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
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Systematic Stock Market Screening
Portfolio Construction
Semi-Active Management
Performance Measurement
Reporting
Lapis Family Owned Elite Stock List
▸Quarterly rebalancing
▸Dividend reinvestments
▸Stock substitution
▸Equal stock weighting
▸Performance analysis
▸Calculation of ratios
▸Regular reports
▸Client updates and meetings
▸50% Dividend yield
▸25% Market capitalization
▸25% CAGR of the dividends over the last 10 years
Quarterly selection of all Family Owned companies based in developed countries with the following criteria:
▸Market capitalization
▸Continued Dividend Payments
▸No Dividend cuts or decrease
▸Family Owned companies, at least one of the two criteria
1. direct and/or indirect shareholding
by founders or descendants > 20%
2. direct and/or indirect voting rights heldby the founders or descendants > 20%
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 List
▸High quality stocks
▸Dividends reinvested
▸No currency hedging
Stock Selection Criteria
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Investment Process and Selection Criteria
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▸ Companies can be delisted from the ‘Lapis Elite Stock List’ as they announce a
diminution / elimination of their dividend payments
▸ If the company is included in the Lapis Global Family Owned 50 we will sell
the company during the quarterly rebalancing process
▸ In an unlikely case when a company underperforms the Lapis Index by more
than 20% or we become aware of any contingent liability (e.g. a serious legal
case against a company) the manager reserves sells the stock before the
quarterly rebalancing process
▸ Proceeds of any sale during a quarter can be held in cash until the next
quarterly rebalancing
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Risk Management
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20.0%
16.0%
14.0%10.0%
40.0%
US
FR
HK
CH
Others
26.0%
22.0%14.0%
8.0%
30.0%
EUR
USD
HKD
CHF
Others
Portfolio composition
10 COMPONENTS AS OF 01.04.2020
COMPOSITION BY CURRENCIES
Ticker Currency Country Company Weight (%)
TSN US Equity USD US Tyson Food 2.00
SW FP Equity EUR FR Sodexo 2.00
EL FP Equity EUR FR EssilorLuxottica 2.00
EMSN SW Equity CHF CH EMS-Chemie 2.00
RI FP Equity EUR FR Pernod Ricard 2.00
3 HK Equity HKD HK Hong Kong China Gas 2.00
2 HK Equity HKD HK CLP Holdings 2.00
PGHN SW Equity CHF CH Partners Group 2.00
INVEB SS Equity SEK SW Investor 2.00
POW CN Equity CAD CA Power Corporation of Canada 2.00
COMPOSITION BY COUNTRIES
Breakdown-Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
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Remarks: The Total Return Index is calculated with dividends reinvested. The index chart may be partly comprised of historical performance illustration based on a back testing.
Performance
2008
20142015
20162017
2018
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2019
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2011 2012
2013
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
-28.20% 37.63% 23.32% 3.19% 27.11% 23.62% 7.43% -1.39% 7.08% 27.01% -7.08% 23.79%
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Statistics - Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
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USD 30D 90D 180D 360D YTD Since Inception
Performance -19.2% -24.4% -17.0% -18.6% -24.6% 174.6%
Performance (p.a.) - - - - - 7.9%
Volatility (p.a.) 53.2% 33.6% 24.7% 18.9% 32.8% 14.7%
High 343.15 374.23 374.23 374.23 374.23 374.23
Low 254.21 254.21 254.21 254.21 254.21 64.33
Sharpe Ratio -1.76 -2.06 -1.32 -1.05 -2.06 0.47
Max. Drawdown -25.9 -32.1% -32.1% -32.1% -32.1% -45.3%
VaR 95/99 -28.0% / -82.0% -22.0% / -43.1%
CVaR 95 / 99 -58.4% / -117.6% -36.4% / -64.3%
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Market Ratios 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
P/E
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 12.68 22.34 15.52 14.52 15.95 15.67 18.25 14.52 16.96 15.57 12.27 15.65
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 15.43 21.19 15.14 12.77 15.87 19.32 17.87 20.07 21.91 21.47 15.64 20.60
P/E ESTIMATED
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 12.54 15.52 15.18 13.89 15.18 16.94 17.23 16.25 16.58 17.86 13.91 14.84
MSCI WorldIndex (Benchmark) 10.85 14.14 12.53 11.07 12.46 14.86 15.53 15.76 15.23 16.88 13.42 16.96
P/B
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 1.86 2.35 2.52 2.22 2.29 2.14 2.21 1.96 2.03 1.94 1.72 1.50
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 1.57 1.82 1.81 1.59 1.77 2.11 2.19 2.16 2.17 2.46 2.11 2.58
P/S
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 0.72 1.05 1.08 0.98 1.10 1.42 1.39 1.40 1.39 1.66 1.25 1.19
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 0.79 1.07 1.13 0.96 1.08 1.35 1.40 1.49 1.54 1.75 1.47 1.79
EV/EBITDA
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 7.51 10.64 9.07 7.96 10.00 11.97 11.39 10.92 11.12 11.12 9.85 10.81
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 7.22 9.80 8.76 8.03 9.19 10.34 10.42 11.68 12.27 12.19 10.39 12.60
Ratios - Lapis Global Family Owned 50 Dividend Yield Index
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Financial Ratios 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
DEBT/EQUITY
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 68.59 71.34 63.53 58.74 64.08 57.61 58.51 53.24 55.25 40.43 55.91 66.28
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 234.64 183.68 166.79 171.00 157.68 144.72 139.30 135.23 140.96 135.11 130.60 136.25
Performance Measures 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
SHARPE RATIO
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index -1.33 1.69 1.47 0.17 1.97 2.04 0.92 -0.12 0.51 3.74 -1.00 2.03
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) -1.64 1.17 0.74 -0.26 1.20 2.47 0.60 -0.03 0.59 3.50 -0.84 2.28
JENSEN ALPHA
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 4.6% 11.2% 11.3% 7.4% 10.3% -1.4% 3.2% -1-1% -0.1% 6.8% -3.1% 19.5%
INFORMATION RATIO
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 1.41 0.54 1.57 1.25 1.87 -0.60 0.40 -0.17 -0.16 0.78 0.11 -0.67
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Risk Measures 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
VOLATILITY
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 25.62% 18.59% 14.56% 17.90% 12.03% 10.38% 7.82% 11.47% 12.71% 6.18% 9.72% 9.5%
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 33.25% 23.27% 16.70% 21.63% 12.68% 9.80% 9.11% 13.22% 12.84% 5.80% 12.88% 10.3%
BETA
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 0.73 0.76 0.83 0.81 0.90 0.94 0.75 0.78 0.89 0.82 0.63 -0.01
TRACKING ERROR
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 13.5% 8.8% 5.9% 6.8% 4.7% 4.9% 4.6% 6.1% 6.1% 4.2% 7.4% 5.5%
MAXIMUM DRAWDOWN
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index -42.90%
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) -54.90%
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Dividend Policy 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
DIVIDEND YIELD
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 2.60% 2.16% 1.97% 2.77% 2.55% 2.47% 2.35% 2.81% 2.66% 3.01% 3.69% 3.05%
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 3.94% 2.53% 2.40% 2.91% 2.84% 2.41% 2.49% 2.58% 2.49% 2.32% 2.73% 2.36%
DIVIDEND YIELD ESTIMATED
Lapis Global Family Owned 50 DY Index 3.01% 2.37% 2.27% 2.61% 2.54% 2.66% 2.64% 2.89% 2.88% 2.72% 3.40% 3.33%
MSCI World Index (Benchmark) 3.79% 2.67% 2.68% 3.15% 3.01% 2.60% 2.64% 2.75% 2.66% 2.49% 2.99% 2.48%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Our equity investments generatean attractive relationship betweenrisk and return.
Transparency
The components and the selectioncriteria of our equity investmentsare completely transparent.
Liquidity
All stocks of our equity investmentsoffer a high liquidity during normalmarket conditions.
Diversification
We rely on high quality value stocksof different sectors and regions tobenefit from diversification.
Rebalancing
Quarterly rebalancing and equalweighting of the stocks reduce therisk of our equity mandates.
Rule-Based Investing
The systematic stock selection isbased on unique and reliablecriteria to avoid emotional traps.
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Advantages of Lapis Dividend Yield Investments
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