Group Report
Adding Aluminum: Initiating Exposure To Materials Sector
Select Industries portfolio has added new equity group holdings in Aluminum, initiating sector exposure in Materials.
Adding Department Stores: Exploiting The Wealth Effect
Select Industries portfolio has added new equity group holdings in Department Stores, boosting sector exposure in Consumer Discretionary.
Technology Distributors: A New Portfolio Holding
Established new Select Industries Portfolio group holding in Technology Distributors, boosting Info Tech sector exposure to 38% of total equity assets.
Adding Energy To Select Industries - New Oil & Gas Drilling Portfolio Group
Select Industries Portfolio is getting exposure to the Energy sector, with the addition of the Oil & Gas Drillers group.
Railroads On Track—New Group Added To Select Industries
A new Select Industries Portfolio holding in Railroad group was established.
Say Hola To A New Select Industries Portfolio Holding
Adding new Select Industries equity portfolio holding in thematic group called Hispanic Boom, a play on expanding Hispanic population and their increased buying power. This growing demographic will maintain its brand loyalty, and our Hispanic Boom theme has identified several beneficiaries.
Plugging In To A “Tech...Big Ten” Position
Select Industries Equity portfolio is taking a nearly 10% position in Tech...Big Ten (the ten biggest tech stocks). This is the only group from the Tech sector now rated Attractive according to the GS Scores.
Adding Deep Value—A Bet On “Growth At Reasonable Price”
Within Select Industries Portfolio, Diversified Financial Services equity group has been de-activated, and is being replaced by a screen-based quantitative theme called Deep Value. This is essentially a GARP type screen.
Adding Consumer Electronics
With new technology and products rolling out, electronic gadgets may be able to capture a growing share of the rebound in total consumer discretionary spending.
New Select Industries Position: Managed Health Care
In late October, the Select Industries Portfolio added new positions in Managed Health Care (5.2% of assets).
New Select Industries Position: Computer And Electronics Retail
In late October, the Select Industries Portfolio added new positions in Computer & Electronics Retail (4.1% of assets).
New Select Industries Position: Industrial Conglomerates
In late October, the Select Industries Portfolio added new positions in Industrial Conglomerates (6.6% of equity assets).
New Equity Portfolio Group Additions Build Foreign Exposure
New group purchase of Integrated Telecom stocks.
Two New Groups In Select Industries Portfolio
Two new equity groups added to Select Industries equity portfolio. Inclusion of Paper Products and Independent Power Producers pushes Materials and Utilities to small overweight positions.
New Group Holding In Diversified Financial Services
Establishing a new Select Industries equity holding in the Diversified Financial Services group as a 7.7% holding. This is first Financial sector exposure since August 2008, but the portfolio continues to be significantly underweight in this broad sector.
New Select Industries Position: Oil & Gas Drillers
Establishing new portfolio holding in Oil & Gas Drillers, which brings exposure up near market weight in Energy sector.
Bought The Airlines...Ready For Another Profitable Round Trip
Establishing new Select Industries equity portfolio holding in Airlines.
Education Services...New Position In Select Industries Portfolio
Establishing a new Select Industries Equity Portfolio holding in Education Services. The group was upgraded to Attractive this month, after seeing upgrades in four of seven categories.
Select Industries Groups: Buying Systems Software And Small / Micro Biotech
New Select Industries Portfolio equity group positions being established in Systems Software and Small/Micro Cap Biotech.
Consumer Discretionary....Time To Buy?? Or Is The Devil In The Retails?
While many consumer groups are seeing significant improvement in the GS Scores, careful selection is important as there are still several Discretionary groups rated Unattractive.