Fund Manager Quarterly Review Reporting period: Q2 2013 30 June 2013 For professional adviser use only and not for distribution to retail clients
Performance to 30 June 2013 Since 3m 6m 1yr Volatility* 13 May 2008 Sentinel Sentinel Defensive Fund +0.30% +2.23% +7.54% +16.05% 2.09% 3 Month GBP LIBOR + 1% +0.38% +0.74% +1.57% +13.15% 0.03%** FTSE Government All Stocks -3.76% -3.08% -2.37% +37.70% 5.34% FTSE 100 -2.03% 7.62% 15.81% +21.62% 9.07% Source: FE Analytics. Data to 30 June 2013. Taken on a bid to bid, total return, UK sterling basis. Data taken on 1 July 2013. *Annualised ratios taken from monthly returns from 30 June 2012 to 30 June 2013. The fund launched on 13 May 2008.** 3 Month GBP LIBOR volatility. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Discrete Performance Discrete Quarterly Performance 30-June-13 31-Mar-13 31-Dec-12 30-Sept-12 30-June-12 Sentinel Defensive Fund +0.30% +1.92% +1.68% +3.46% -0.82% Sentinel +0.38% +0.36% +0.39% +0.43% +0.50% Benchmark (LIBOR +1%) Discrete Annual Calendar 31-May-08 to 31-Dec-12 31-Dec-11 31-Dec-10 31-Dec-09 Performance 31-Dec-08 Sentinel Defensive Fund +7.40 -0.41% +6.72% +18.55% -16.10% Benchmark (LIBOR +1%) +1.84% +1.87% +1.70% +2.22% +4.08% Source: FE Analytics. Taken on a bid to bid, total return, UK sterling basis. Data taken on 1 July 2013. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Performance Since Launch Since 23 November 2009 (Change of Manager) — FTSE 100 +31.9% — FTSE Government All Stocks +20.9% — Sentinel Defensive +17.4% — LIBOR GBP 3m +1% +6.4% Sentinel Source: FE Analytics. Data from 13 May 2008 to 30 June 2013. Taken on a bid to bid, total return, UK sterling basis. Data taken on 1 July 2013. Since change of management performance, data taken from 23 November 2009 to 30 June 2013. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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