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Unicorn UK Smaller Companies

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First Floor Office, Preacher's Court, The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square London, EC1M 6AU
0845 608 1465 (Dealing)
020 7251 4028 (Fax Number)
020 7253 0889 (Main Number)
www.unicornam.com
info@unicornam.com

Fund managers

John McClure15-Jul-2002 to Present
 
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Chris Hutchinson»01-Jan-2006 to Present
Peter Webb»15-Jul-2002 to 30-Jun-2008
* Primary manager


Investment objectives

To invest in a portfolio comprising of up to 50 holdings which typically have market capitalisations at the lower end of the range.

performance chart
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    1y3y5y12m-24m24m-36m36m-48m48m-60m
INC +44.0-9.1+26.2-10.7-29.3+16.8+18.9
INC +41.1-10.9+23.0-10.9-29.1+16.4+18.6
  UK SMALLER COMPANIES   +27.3-17.2+18.5-13.2-25.1+25.0+14.5
  RBS HGSC EX. INVESTMENT COMPANIES INDEX   +30.4-5.5+37.8-2.1-26.0+21.3+20.2
Price
   Bid OfferDateYieldTERCiticodeSEDOL
pdf UNICORN UK SMALLER COMPANIES B INC 188.86 (p) 29-Jul-2010 0.94 1.84% UD44 3178506
pdf UNICORN UK SMALLER COMPANIES A INC 193.76 (p) 29-Jul-2010 0.68 2.09% UD48 3179123
Detailed fund information
Fund type flag UK Open Ended Investment Company (OEIC)
Own ISA wrapper Fund has ISA Wrapper help with ratios Fund size£5.2m / $8.1m (31-May-10)
Savings plan Fund has Savings Plan Minimum: £ 100.0 Monthly Launch15-Jul-2002
PEP transferPEP Transfer Pricing times10:00 Daily
CAT standardCAT Standard Dealing frequencyDaily
Minimum initial£ 2,500 Dealing timesMon-Fri 09:00 to 17:00
Minimum additional£ 1,000
Initial charge5.50%
Sector UK Smaller Companies
Asset ClassEquity
Annual management charge1.25%
Note to chargesn/a
Trustee / DepositaryHSBC Bank Plc
RegistrarPhoenix Fund Service (UK) Limited
Multi-Managern/a
IndexRBS HGSC EX. Investment Companies
dividend policyIt is not an objective of the Company that a particular amount of net income will be earned or, therefore, paid.
Peer groups
Region Asset Class Investment Focus Sector
United Kingdom Equity Mixed UK Smaller Companies
Largest holdings, 31-May-2010
Holding (%) Rank Prev Fund factsheet Equity factsheet
BROOKS MACDONALD GROUP 9.00 1 (1) - *
ABCAM 5.80 2 (4) - *
ACAL 5.60 3 (2) - *
SIGMA CAPITAL GROUP PLC 5.30 4 (3) - *
ALLOCATE SOFTWARE PLC 5.00 5 (8) - *
ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS GROUP 4.90 6 (5) - *
MICROGEN 4.50 7 (7) - *
DOMINO PRINTING SCIENCES 4.40 8 (6) - *
CAPITAL PUB CO(THE) 4.40 9 (9) - *
PHOENIX IT GROUP 3.50 10 (10) - *
Total52.40 
Regional weightings, 31-May-2010
Region(%)Rank 
Europe93.001 93.00% Europe
Money Market7.002 7.00% Money Market
Total100.00 
Sector weightings, 31-May-2010
Sector(%)RankPrev 
General Financial25.701(1) 25.70% General Financial
Support Services18.402(2) 18.40% Support Services
Software14.003(3) 14.00% Software
Travel8.704(4) 8.70% Travel
Electronic & Electrical Equipment7.505(5) 7.50% Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Money Market7.006(6) 7.00% Money Market
Pharmaceuticals5.807(8) 5.80% Pharmaceuticals
Others5.008(7) 5.00% Others
Healthcare & Medical Products4.909(9) 4.90% Healthcare & Medical Products
General Industrials3.0010(10) 3.00% General Industrials
Total100.00 

All prices in Pence Sterling (GBX) unless otherwise specified. Price total return performance figures are calculated on a bid price to bid price basis (mid to mid for OEICs) with net income (dividends) reinvested. Performance figures are shown in Sterling unless otherwise specified.

 
 
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Ratios

  1y 3y
Volatility 9.87 18.40
Alpha 18.18 -0.15
Beta 0.62 0.72
Sharpe 3.22 -0.02
Info Ratio 0.00 0.00
R2 0.80 0.76
Quartiles:   1  2  3  4   help with ratios
vs. UK Smaller Companies»

Quartiles

  1y 3y
Position 4 / 61 14 / 55
Quartile 1 1

Fund ratings

n/aOBSR
(Qualitative)

n/aS&P Rating
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FE Crown RatingFinancial Express
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Asset allocation

UK Equities, 93.00%
93.0000% ofUK Equities
Money Market, 7.00%
7.0000% ofMoney Market

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