Overview
BH Macro invests substantially all of its assets (net of short-term working capital) in the ordinary shares of Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited. BH Macro Limited was admitted to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange on 14 March 2007.
Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited (“BHMF”) is an exempted company incorporated with limited liability in the Cayman Islands as an open-ended investment company on 22 January 2003 and launched on 1 April 2003. The investment objective of BHMF is to generate consistent long-term appreciation through active leveraged trading on a global basis. Exposure is predominantly to global fixed income and FX markets, employing a combination of global macro and relative value trading strategies
Fundamentals
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Research History
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17 Oct 2023 14 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – Third Quarter 2023
Third quarter of 2023 Investment Companies | Quarterly roundup | October 2023 Kindly sponsored by abrdn ‘Uncomfortable’ Following a fast start to the first half of the year, globally equities took a breather in Q3, as markets assessed the implications of the worst bond sell-off in a generation. Yields on 10-year US treasuries and UK […]
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13 Oct 2023 10 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – October 2023
October 2023 Monthly roundup | Investment companies Kindly sponsored by abrdn Winners and losers in September 2023 September was defined by the ongoing US bond selloff, with global markets trending down in sympathy. Investment trust returns were negative on average for the month, although several sectors still achieved positive returns. The Royalties sector was the […]
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05 Jan 2023 9 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – January 2023
December 2022 Monthly roundup | Investment companies Winners and losers in December 2022 The Financials sector only has two constituents, one of these – Trian Investors 1 – has seen its discount narrow since it promised to return cash to investors by next June, and it has also benefited from underlying NAV appreciation. Last month’s […]
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07 Dec 2022 8 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – December 2022
Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn December 2022 Monthly | Investment companies Winners and losers in November 2022 As discussed in this month’s economic and political roundup, lower US inflation triggered a fall in the US dollar and drove equity markets higher over November. The big surprise was the resurgence of Chinese markets […]
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10 Sep 2020 6 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – September 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents New research Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Events Guide Appendix – Performance by sector full list New research Here is a list of research we published over August: Aberdeen New Dawn – COVID positive “In […]
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5 min read
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – September 2020
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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10 Aug 2020 7 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – August 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents New research Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide Appendix – Performance by sector full list New research Here is a list of research we published over July: Seneca Global Income & Growth – […]
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14 Jul 2020 9 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – Second Quarter 2020
Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents In this issue Performance data Positive movers Negative movers Discounts and premiums Getting more expensive Getting cheaper Money in and out Money in Money out Major news stories Upcoming Events New research Guide The legal bit When the going gets […]
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07 Oct 2019 5 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – October 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over September, we published notes on India Capital Growth, Jupiter Emerging & Frontier, International Biotechnology Trust, JPMorgan Russian Securities, Civitas Social Housing, Montanaro European Smaller Companies and JLEN Environmental Assets. We also launched a monthly real estate roundup, beginning with reviews of August and September. In […]
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11 Sep 2019 3 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – September 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over August, we published notes on Aberdeen Emerging Markets and JLEN Environmental Assets . You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – appetite for risk was generally down in August, as […]
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07 Jun 2019 3 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – June 2019
Investment Companies Roundup New research Over May, we published notes on Shires Income, Standard Life Private Equity and The North American Income Trust. You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – it was notable that risk appetite was down in May as renewed […]
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13 Nov 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – November 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – November 2018 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of October 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Winners and losers in October In what was generally a miserable month for equity markets, Brazil shone […]
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18 Jul 2018 2 min read
Quarterly Investment Companies Roundup – Second Quarter 2018
QUARTERLY INVESTMENT COMPANIES ROUNDUP – SECOND QUARTER 2018 Global equities markets rose in the second quarter of 2018, Markets were volatile, as positive economic data and encouraging company performances played off against geopolitical concerns. Yields from bond markets rose early in the quarter but fell back as investors turned to ‘safer’ investments. The threat of […]
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18 Jan 2018 1 min read
QuotedData – 2017 review of the year
QuotedData – 2017 review of the year – Many commentators, including us, were wary going into 2017. In the event, economic growth and markets surprised on the upside: US markets hit new highs despite three interest rate rises. Perceived low/no growth areas such as Europe and Japan burst into life. Asia’s technology stocks surged. India’s […]
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16 May 2017 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – May 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup: Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of April 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Money in: The only new launch in April was EJF Investments, a £69m fund trying to take advantage of […]
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31 Jan 2017 1 min read
QuotedData – 2016 review of the year
Our review of 2016 includes performance data, significant moves in discounts and premiums, money raised and money handed back, major news stories and links to the research we have published including our guide to investment companies. 2016 Annual roundup
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07 Dec 2016 1 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – December 2016
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of November 2016. december-investment-companies-roundup
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27 Oct 2016 1 min read
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2016
Q3 saw the market adapt to life post the UK’s EU referendum. Sterling continued to fall but most stock markets stabilised and discounts narrowed across most sectors. While the US election is dominating headlines, it does not seem to be having much impact on markets so far. q3-quarterly-roundup
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13 Oct 2016 1 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – October 2016
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of September 2016. october-investment-companies-roundup
News
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28 Mar 2024 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 28 March 2024 – IVPB, IVPG, IVPM, IVPU, RIII, TENT, DGI9, HOME, BHMG, BHMU, ESO, SMIF, SONG
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 28 March 2024: Not enough shareholders of Invesco Select Trust (IVPB / IVPG / IVPM / IVPU) voted on the plan to merge the four asset classes into just the global equity income class. The percentage voting requirement to get the deal approved has been relaxed and the timetable pushed back. […]
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29 Mar 2023 3 min read
Another tick for BH Macro
BH Macro Limited released impressive numbers for the year-end December 2022. The price of the sterling class shares rose by 20.05% and the US dollar class shares by 12.72%, whilst the NAV per share rose by 21.91% for the sterling class shares and 21.17% for the US dollar class shares. While the company doesn’t list […]
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13 Feb 2023 1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 February 2023
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 February 2023: Aquila Energy Efficiency (AEET) is holding a continuation vote on 28 February. A meeting has been convened for that date. [The continuation vote was brought forward from 2025. The shares are trading on a 32% discount (this has been widening again in recent weeks) and the trust is […]
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24 Jan 2023 1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 January 2023
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 January 2023: JPMorgan Global Income & Growth (JGGI) says its C share portfolio now has 77% commonality with its ordinary share portfolio. The C share portfolio contains holdings from JPMorgan Elect Managed Growth that the managers thought it might take some time to sell. The board decides when the time […]
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18 Jan 2023 1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 January 2023
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 January 2023: BH Macro (BHMG/BHMU) has announced that it is contemplating an equity raise in response to strong demand for its shares. It says that this would help satisfy further market demand and improve liquidity, alongside spreading its fixed costs across a wider share capital base. Further details will be […]
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31 Mar 2022 2 min read
BH Macro – eventful and dull at the same time
BH Macro – eventful and dull at the same time – BH Macro’s chair says that “To say that last year was an eventful year for BH Macro Limited would be an understatement, both for long-term shareholders in BH Macro Limited and for shareholders in the former BH Global Limited.” The merger of the two […]
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08 Dec 2021 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 December 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 December 2021: VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO) has completed its acquisition of a second 10.9MW solar photovoltaic site located in Queensland, Australia. This acquisition completes the first tranche of this project consisting of two solar PV sites totalling 17MW as previously announced on 2 August 2021. Tranche II of […]
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06 Dec 2021 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 December 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 December 2021: Foresight Sustainable Forestry (FSF) has announced that Blackmead Forestry II, which FSF has an option to acquire, has fully completed the purchase of two substantial afforestation opportunities in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rorie Hill, one of the key afforestation opportunities, has a freehold area of 303 hectares and […]
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01 Sep 2021 3 min read
BH Macro posts first results since combination with BH Global
BH Macro posts first results since combination with BH Global – BH Macro has posted its first set of results since the combination of BH Macro and BH Global, which was completed this year. The results represent the six months to 30 June 2021. During the period, the NAV per sterling share in the company […]
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24 Jun 2021 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 June 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 June 2021: The Apax Digital Fund, in which Apax Global Alpha (APAX) is a limited partner, has invested in Revolution Prep, a national provider of online academic tutoring and test preparation services. APAX is expected to invest approximately €3.6m in the company on a look through basis. The investment will be used […]
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04 Jun 2021 1 min read
QuotedData’s weekly news show 4 June 2021
QuotedData’s weekly news show 4 June 2021 Thank you to everyone that listened in today, whether you watched the Zoom live, on Facebook or on Youtube. In this week’s show, James Carthew covered the week’s top stories: Scottish Investment Trust update Performance fees this week – Lindsell Train, Worldwide Healthcare, Aurora Brevan Howard funds merger […]
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03 Jun 2021 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 3 June 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 3 June 2021: Round Hill Music Royalty Fund says that Josh Gruss, CEO and chairman of its manager, has opted to receive 2m shares in Round Hill Music Royalty Fund in exchange for his interest in the catalogues that the fund acquired recently. Josh is handing over 950,000 of these to establish […]
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17 May 2021 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 17 May 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 17 May 2021 – Baillie Gifford European Growth’s (BGEU’s) interim results to 31 March 2021 brought a total NAV return of 8.7%, which it says compared with a total return of 12.2% for the FTSE Europe ex UK index, in sterling terms. BGEU#s shareholder return over the same period was 11.7%. […]
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12 Apr 2021 1 min read
Investec sounds out the boards of BH Global and BH Macro on a possible combination
Investec Wealth & Investment (Invested), the largest shareholder in Brevan Howard-managed BH Macro (BHMG) and a major shareholder in BH Global (BHGG), has approached the boards of both funds with a view to a possible combination. Potential combination would include an exit opportunity for those shareholders wishing to exit BHMG said the following in a statement this […]
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31 Mar 2021 3 min read
Brevan Howard-managed BH Macro has a great 2020
Brevan Howard-managed BH Macro (BHMG) reported annual results spanning the 12-month period to 31 December 2020. During the year ended 31 December 2020, the NAV of the sterling shares increased by 28.09% and the NAV of the US dollar shares (BGMU) increased by 28.86%. The share price total return on sterling and US dollar shares was […]
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26 Aug 2020 1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 26 August 2020
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 26 August 2020: Hedge fund company, BH Macro (BHMG), which invests all of its assets in the Brevan Howard Master Fund, is having a strong 2020 with its shares up over 30%. This morning, it reported interim results, covering the period to 30 June 2020. NAV in the Sterling share class increased by […]
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23 Aug 2019 1 min read
QuotedData’s other news 23 August 2019
In QuotedData’s other news 23 August 2019: Africa Opportunity shrinks board – Chris Agar, Dr. Vikram Mansharamani, and Mr. Peter Mombaur resign as directors with effect from 22 August 2019 so that the trust can save money. We have a raft of half-year reports: BMO Private Equity made 2.4% in NAV terms and 13.7% in share […]
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27 Feb 2017 1 min read
BH Macro sees 48% of shares tendered; Euro share class to close
BH Macro has announced the results of its tender offer (up to 100% for all share classes) and its shareholder meetings. In aggregate, 48% of shares in issue were tendered (41.4% of GBP, 42.3% of EUR, 69.7% of USD shares). The company says that this is within the 66.667% tender limit so the tender can […]
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29 Nov 2016 2 min read
BH Macro says exit now or after March 2019 unless you want to pay a big penalty
BH Macro is offering shareholders the chance to exit now via a tender. They are instituting some transition arrangements covering the period between the tender and March 2019. After March 2019 it will be easier to exit the fund without paying a big penalty. 100% Tender BH Macro is holding a tender for all its shares at […]
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19 Oct 2016 1 min read
BH Macro fee adjustment
The Board of BH Macro has announced that the company and its manager, Brevan Howard Capital Management LP, have agreed that the Manager will waive its entitlement to a management fee in respect of any performance-related growth of the Company from 3 October 2016 onwards. In addition, Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited will not charge […]
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06 Apr 2016 2 min read
BH Macro announces 25% tender offer and temporary suspension of conversions
BH Macro has announced that it proposes to make a tender offer to acquire up to 25% of the issued shares of each share class of the company. The company says that it is making the tender offer in order to provide shareholders with an opportunity for more liquidity than is offered by on-market purchases […]
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23 Mar 2016 1 min read
BH Macro NAV slips as ECB bet fails to pay off
BH Macro reports a marginal fall in its Sterling NAV over the year ended 31 December 2015 of just under 1% (0.86%). The statement says stronger performance in the first quarter reflected the more active market conditions prevailing at the start of the year: NAV gains were made from the ECB’s move to quantitative easing while avoiding losses […]
