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Seafarer Overseas Growth and Income Fund

Portfolio Briefing

Daniel Duncan and Andrew Foster discuss the factors affecting Fund and emerging market performance, including currency stability and a pick-up in earnings growth. Andrew describes two portfolio allocation decisions during the quarter: to withdraw the Fund’s capital from Turkey and establish the Fund’s first Chinese A-share position via the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect. Finally, he expresses concerns regarding rising earnings growth expectations and financial conditions in China.

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As of March 31, 2017, Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. comprised 3.8% of the Seafarer Overseas Growth and Income Fund. View the Fund’s Top 10 Holdings. Holdings are subject to change.
Daniel Duncan is a Registered Representative of ALPS Distributors, Inc.
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