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IML uses a high conviction, fundamental bottom up investment process and has a highly capable and proven investment team. QVE has a two-and-a-half year track-record and has outperformed the benchmark since inception. QVE may be suited to investors who have a high degree of exposure to the S&P/ASX 20 Index and would benefit from industry, sector and company diversification by way of S&P/ASX ex 20 Index exposure. Our research report contains more details, including our investment rating for QVE.

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The Manager focuses its investments on undervalued growth companies predominantly in the mid and small-cap sectors. WAX also provides exposure to value arbitrages and market mispricing opportunities. WAX aims to deliver investors a stream of fully franked dividends as well as provide capital growth.

The actively managed investment portfolio will comprise ASX-listed equities, unlisted direct properties and a degree of cash. The equities portfolio will comprise at least 50% of the total portfolio and will consist of companies that the Manager has identified as being exposed to the multiple and growing forces of urban renewal and regeneration.