Please note the name of the Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund changed from the IAM Global Credit Opportunities Fund on 4 July 2024.

Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund

The Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund seeks to generate positive absolute returns comprising income and capital appreciation by investing in global credit markets. Credit investments are selected on a bottom-up basis with a strong focus on capital preservation and income generation.

Key facts

Investment manager Antipodes Partners Limited
Responsible entity Pinnacle Fund Services Limited
Strategy Global Credit
Investment objective The aim of the Fund is to deliver 8% to 10% per annum over 3-5 years.
Suggested minimum investment period 3 to 5 years
Risk Medium
Portfolio Allocation1 0-100% High yield bonds
0-100% Leveraged loans
0-100% Investment grade bonds
0-100% Government bonds
0-100% Asset Backed Securities – rating of AAA to BBB
0-40% Asset Backed Securities – rating below BBB
0-40% Preferred and Capital Securities
0-40% Convertible Bonds
0- 0-10% Global equities
2.5%-100% Cash
Dealing frequency & cut-off Monthly, month end (subject to 30 days’ notice)
Registration Australia
Distribution frequency Quarterly
Minimum initial investment A$200,000
Minimum additional investment A$100,000
Strategy inception date December 2017

1The portfolio allocation ranges provided are indicative only. The Fund will be rebalanced within a reasonable period of time should the exposure move outside these ranges.

Net performance

1 To show performance since the Strategy’s inception, the returns from 1 December 2017 – 31 May 2021 under the River Capital Global Capital Opportunities Fund (USD, unhedged) have been converted to AUD and include a simulated 100% AUD to USD hedge. From 1 May 2021 – 21 May 2023 the Fund was known as the River Capital Liquid Credit Fund (AUD, 100% hedged). From 22 May 2023 – 30 June 2024 the Fund was known as the IAM Funds Global Credit Opportunities Fund (AUD, 100% hedged).

Performance chart

Cumulative performance (over selected time horizon)

Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund

Returns greater than 1 year are annualised. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Calculations are based on exit price with distributions reinvested

Unit price history

Distribution history

Portfolio profile as at 30th September 2024

Portfolio characteristics

Sector exposure (%)2

Geographical mix (%)1, 3

Security Mix

1 Where possible, regions, countries and currencies classified on a look through basis. 2 GICS Classification. 3 Antipodes Partners classification.

Monthly updates

For historical reports, please contact the Antipodes team

Quarterly updates

For historical reports, please contact the Antipodes team

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Annual Financial Statement

Other Documents

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The minimum investment in the Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund is $200,000 for new investors and $100,000 for existing investors.


Who may invest in the fund

This fund is open to investors from Australia and New Zealand to wholesale investors only.


Important information

It is a legal requirement to download and read the Information Memorandum before proceeding and we recommend that you consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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Investment team

Daniel Saldanha

Portfolio Manager, Head of Credit

Daniel is the Head of Credit at Antipodes and the lead portfolio manager for the Fund and associated mandates. Daniel has 22 years’ experience in credit markets, including 16 years’ experience as an analyst, trader, and portfolio manager. He has specialised in sub-investment grade credit since 2002.

Before joining Antipodes in 2024, Daniel held similar positions at Income Asset Management (2023-2024), River Capital (2017-2023), Bentham Asset Management  (2012-2017) and Marathon Asset Management (2008-2012).

His experience encompasses portfolio management, investment analysis, sourcing, and trade execution across Liquid Credit (High Yield, Leveraged Loan, Investment Grade), Private Credit, and Distressed Credit markets. Daniel began his career at Credit Suisse, where he held roles in Australia and Europe focused on originating and structuring Leveraged Loan, High Yield, and Mezzanine transactions for private equity and corporate clients.

He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)/Bachelor of Science from Monash University.

Anthony Swan

Senior Investment Analyst

Anthony is a Senior Investment Analyst at Antipodes focused on high yield and leveraged loan credit investments.

Prior to joining Antipodes, Anthony was an analyst with IAM, River Capital and Acorn Capital. He started his investing career with Bain Capital in Boston.

Anthony has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/ Bachelor of Science from the University of Melbourne and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Important information

This webpage is prepared by Antipodes Partners Limited (‘Antipodes’) (ABN 29 602 042 035, AFSL 481 580) as the investment manager of the Antipodes Global Credit Opportunities Fund (the ‘Fund’) and is intended for wholesale clients only. Pinnacle Fund Services Limited (‘PFSL’) (ABN 29 082 494 362, AFSL 238371) is the product issuer of the Fund and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited (‘Pinnacle’) (ABN 22 100 325 184).

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance and the repayment of capital is not guaranteed. Any opinions and forecasts reflect the judgment and assumptions of Antipodes and its representatives based on information available as at the date of publication and may later change without notice.

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