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Argon BCI Absolute Return Fund

                             Argon BCI Absolute Return Fund
         Argon BCI Absolute Return Fund
         Sector: South African—Multi Asset—
         Low Equity                 HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE All figures to 30 June 2024
         Fund benchmark: CPI + 4% p.a.     R1 000 Lump Sum(NAV-NAV)  R100 Per Month(NAV-NAV)
         Code (A): AARFA           Yrs     Return  Value  Inflation  Return  Value  Inflation  Volatility
                                   1 (A)     8.22%  R1 082  R1 052  11.29%  R1 276  R1 229  5.49
          MANAGEMENT               3 (A)     8.06%  R1 262  R1 191  7.82%  R4 069  R3 911  5.27
                                   5 (A)     6.44%  R1 366  R1 276  7.50%  R7 298  R6 886  5.89
         Maitse Motsoane Portfolio manager:
                                   7 (A)     6.36%  R1 540  R1 393  6.81%  R10 786  R10 099  5.70
         Multi Asset Class (BCom Honours
         Investment Management, BCom Financial  HISTORICAL DISTRIBUTIONS Actual payout (cents/unit) & 12-mnth historic yields
         Management Sciences)                End
         Maitse joined Argon Asset Management  Period Ending  Price  Feb  Mar  Jun  Aug  Sep  Nov  Dec  12-mnth DY%
         in December 2016 as part of the Gradu-  30 Jun 24 (A)  110.88  -  1.47  1.65  -  -  -  -  5.51
         ate Trainee Programme as a Trainee In-  31 Dec 23 (A) 108.58  -  1.20  1.28  -  1.61  -  1.38  5.03
         vestment Analyst. He left as a Fixed  31 Dec 22 (A) 105.96  -  0.94  0.70  -  1.49  -  0.93  3.83
         Income Analyst to join Prescient Invest-  31 Dec 21 (A) 105.73  -  0.81  0.73  -  1.33  -  0.62  3.29
         ment Management as a Multi Asset Class  31 Dec 20 (A)  97.35  0.86  -  1.56  -  0.97  -  0.76  4.26
         Portfolio Manager where he spent three
         years. He re-joined the Multi Asset Class                    Risk / Return Profile
         Team at Argon in September 2021 and is                  20
         currently the lead portfolio manager for
         the Absolute Return product range.
          FUND FOCUS                                           3yr Compound return(%)  10
         The Argon BCI Absolute Return Fund
         aims to provide investors with an abso-
         lute real inflation beating total return
         over any rolling 3-year period.                         0 0       11       22
                                                                        Volatility p.a.
          DETAILS as at 30 June 2024
          All fees and charges include Vat  PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION
                                                     June 2024      December 2023
         Formation date:  14 Sep 2015  Sector    Value (R000)  % of Fund  Value (R000)  % of Fund  Difference
         Min lump sum:      R25 000  Basic Materials  31 679  6.40%  42 523  8.32%  (1.92)%
         Minimum monthly:    R1 000  Energy          1 201   0.24%    1 381  0.27%  (0.03)%
         Original price:       100  Consumer Discretionary  17 512  3.54%  16 871  3.30%  0.24%
         Broker p.a. com (A):  1.15%  Financials    37 354   7.54%   35 684  6.98%  0.56%
                                   Health Care
                                                             0.81%
                                                     4 034
                                                                      4 026
                                                                                    0.03%
                                                                            0.79%
         Annual fee (A):      1.32%  Industrials     4 797   0.97%    4 808  0.94%  0.03%
         TER (A) 03/24:       1.37%  Real Estate     3 696   0.75%    3 497  0.68%  0.06%
                                   Telecommunications  5 886  1.19%   6 993  1.37%  (0.18)%
         TER Perf% (A):       0.00%  Technology     21 478   4.34%   18 720  3.66%  0.68%
         Performance fee: (A) 20% excess  Specialist Securities  6 983  1.41%  12 567  2.46%  (1.05)%
         performance above CPI + 4% p.a,  Fixed Interest  21 671  4.38%  20 167  3.94%  0.43%
         calculated over a 1 year rolling period,  Other Regions  28 943  5.84%  28 452  5.56%  0.28%
         capped at a maximum of 1.32% p.a.  North America  9 655  1.95%  10 437  2.04%  (0.09)%
                                                             1.65%
                                                                            1.58%
                                                     8 152
                                                                      8 094
         Fund value:       R495.18m  USA            148 504  29.99%  127 633  24.96%  0.06%
                                   SA Bonds
                                                                                    5.03%
         Risk rating:   Low - Medium  Money Market  52 905   10.68%  75 662  14.80%  (4.11)%
         PlexCrowns:               Liquid Assets    90 733   18.32%  93 800  18.35%  (0.02)%
                                   TOTAL           495 180  100.00%  511 315  100.00%  (3.16)%
         Income declaration:  31/03, 30/06,
                          30/09, 31/12  TOP HOLDINGS BY VALUE
         Income payment:   2nd day of                    June 2024    December 2023
                        Apr/Jul/Oct/Jan  Short Name/    Units  Value  %of  Units  Value  %of
                                   JSE Code  Sector Name  (000’s) (R ‘000)  Fund  (000’s) (R ‘000)  Fund Difference
                                   R2037     SA Bnds   43 270  35 628  7.20%  39 570  32 299  6.32%  3 700 000
                                   I2033     SA Bnds   20 500  25 256  5.10%  20 500  25 036  4.90%  -
                                   R2040     SA Bnds   28 600  23 666  4.78%  16 400  13 411  2.62% 12 200 000
                                   NIMMC     Fixed Int  21 518  21 671  4.38%  20 018  20 167  3.94%  1 500 000
                                   NASPERS-N  IT          4  13 868  2.80%  4  12 149  2.38%  -
                                   R214      SA Bnds   21 800  13 846  2.80%
                                   ANGLO     Basic Mats  17  9 896  2.00%  17  8 008  1.57%  207
                                   ISH20USDTBETF  Foreign  6  9 655  1.95%  6  10 437  2.04%  -
                                   FIRSTRAND  Financials  109  8 287  1.67%  109  8 015  1.57%  -
                                   PROSUS    IT          12  7 610  1.54%  12  6 571  1.29%  -
                                   TOTAL                   169 383 34.21%  136 092 26.62%
                                            Price History       Relative Strength to Consumer Price Index
                                      110                       1.5
                                      106                       1.3
                                      102                       1.1
                                      98                        0.9
                                      94                        0.7
                                      90                        0.5  17  |  18  |  19  |  20  |  21  |  22  |  23
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