Articles tagged as "Orbis Global Balanced Fund"
Don’t just stand there
At the Allan Gray Fund Provider 2026, held on 4 and 5 February 2026, Mark Dunley-Owen, portfolio manager at our offshore partner, Orbis, shared updates on th...
AMETFs: A new way to access the Allan Gray - Orbis rand-denominated offshore feeder strategies
There are three ways to access the Allan Gray - Orbis Global Equity and Global Balanced feeder strategies. Julie Campbell explains the avenues for investment...
2025: Risk remains heightened around the world
Following a year that saw political regimes shift in many parts of the world, investors need to brace themselves for a period of elevated risk as geopolitica...
2024: What will the election year hold?
From macroeconomic decisions to political outcomes, markets – and sentiment – can be temporarily influenced by various external factors. If 2023 will be...
Orbis: Navigating market change
To do well over the long term, you need to be positioned differently – particularly when markets are going through change. Fiona Jeffery, from our offshore...
Orbis Global Balanced: Investing through the cycles
History seemingly often repeats itself, but it might be dangerous to assume that the investing landscape over the next 20 years will be similar to that of th...
Was 2022 a secular turning point and if so, what does it mean for the years ahead?
In his first investment update of 2023, Duncan Artus discusses the current investment context and how it differs from the past, shares a review of 2022 and...
Orbis Global Balanced: Russia-Ukraine conflict accelerates market shifts
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a painful reminder that there is more to life than markets, and our concern goes out to the people suffering. As investors, o...
Orbis Global Balanced Fund: A tour of the portfolio
After the extraordinary performance of 2020, global stock and bond markets both appear unusually expensive. From this starting point, long-term returns for...
Investment update: Taking advantage of disparities in the market
One of the key preconditions for successful active management is the level of disparity in the markets. Duncan Artus discusses this in our first video and...
Orbis: Finding an edge in tech
The future of society and technology requires ever-increasing connectivity, data speeds, and computational power, and those improvements depend on ever more...
Orbis: Hunting for value
Buying cheap stocks and selling them for a profit sounds like a reasonable way to make money. But there’s a bit more to it when it comes to the way we invest...
Orbis: How to balance risk and return in the current environment
As we look at opportunities around the world, one thing seems clear – it is no time to be a hero. According to Alec Cutler, from our offshore partner, Orbis,...
Allan Gray-Orbis Global Fund of Funds update: Balancing risk and return
A large portion of the Allan Gray Orbis Global Fund of Funds (the Fund) is invested in the Orbis Global Balanced Fund. But what is a “balanced fund”? The...
Why the classic 60/40 is dangerous
Sixty percent equities and forty percent bonds has become such a standard for “moderate risk” that any other allocation raises eyebrows...
XPO Logistics: Diversification through owning both shares and bonds
Forming contrarian views about the intrinsic value of companies is the core of what we do. In the Orbis Global Balanced Fund, this fundamental company resear...