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FUND OBJECTIVES
To provide long-term capital appreciation and growth. The Fund invests in listed equity securities that comply with Shariahguidelines and form part of Tadawul All Share Index. FALCOM Asset Management team of investment professionals seeks to add value over the Benchmark through: 1) active sector allocation; 2) active security selection.
GENERAL INFORMATION
PERFORMANCE RECORD
SECTOR ALLOCATION
Real Estate Development 9.08% g Building & Construction 18.36% Transportation 0.50% Banks & Financial 3.51% Petrochem Industries Ind st ies 28.98%
PERFORMANCE vs BENCHMARK
1.70 1.60 1.50 1.40 1.30 1 30 1.20 1.10 1.00 0.90 0.80 0.70 0.60 0.50 May-07 Jun-07 Ju ul-07 Aug g-07 Sep-07 Oct-07 Nov-07 ec-07 De n-08 Jan Fe b-08 pr-08 Ap May-08 Jun-08 ul-08 Ju Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 ec-08 De n-09 Jan Fe b-09 ar-09 Ma May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 g-09 Aug Sep-09 ct-09 Oc Nov-09 ec-09 De n-10 Jan Feb-10 ar-10 Ma pr-10 Ap Jun-10
REPORT 2Q2010
FSEF TASI
Oil prices are expected to remain volatile and could oscillates between a range of around $ 65 - 80 per barrel for the rest of 2010 Corporate profitability is expected to improve in major sectors Petrochemicals Stable margins and capacity build up. Banking Slow and steady recovery. Real Estate, Building & Construction Domestic demand to drive the growth. Retail sector Enhanced buying power of Saudi consumers
Risk related to oil prices and the volatility of the same would affect the market. Saudi market has a similar trend that of the US markets in the recent past although there is a clear disconnect between the earnings and the growth potential of listed companies in the USA and Saudi Arabia.
REPORT 2Q2010