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Markus successfully started his career as Equity and Options Trader at the
Austrian Volkskreditbank, followed by an engagement at the Hypo
Landesbank as Macro Analyst for the Private Banking department in 2002.
After receiving his MSc in Financial Engineering degree in 2006 from IUM,
he joined the Alternative Investment Boutique ´Monaco Capital Partners´
where he signed responsible for structuring offshore Real Estate and
Private Equity funds with investment focus on Asia.
Since 2009 Markus is teaching the courses “Hedge Fund Structures” and
“Portfolio & Hedge Fund Strategies” at the International University of
Monaco. In 2007 he was nominated as fellow for the renowned Royal
Society of Arts.
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Institutional and private portfolio management still relies on outdated models,
antiquated allocation convictions and a limited use of modern portfolio management
insights. See studies from Booz & Company and the University of Zurich.
The Great Recession taught us forcefully that following old paradigms in portfolio
management is the wrong response to a globalized, hence interconnected world.
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Mankind´s civilizing evolution is driven by certain basal, globally
sourced trends (1). PPS covers these long-term trends by its default
policy allocation of considered asset classes.
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Biology as Lead-Science Shortage of Strategic Ressources like Water & Fossil Ressources
Renaissance of Bionic Utilization of Alternative Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency
Swarm Intelligence: New Social Structures De-centralized Energy Supply
Aging and Shrinking of Western Societies CO2 Contamination and Global Warming
Growing Migration Streams Growing Ecological Pollution in Emerging Markets
Increasing Birth-Rate in Emerging Societies Clean Technologies & Social Corporate Responsibility
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Interconnectivity of global Developed & emerging market Spot global structural
economy will further increase. distinction does not work. inefficiencies & embed in policy
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Considered Diversification Directional Management
Sub-Categories
Asset Classes to Equity Options Tendency
Listed Equity - Long & Short Passive
Global Equity
Private Equity - Long Active
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Growth GDP (qoq) Cycle US Market
G 20
Potential * Q1/10 Status * Diversifier *
Argentina 7.00 % 3.00 % 1 Medium
Australia 4.00 % 0.80 % 2 Weak
Brazil 9.00 % 2.70 % 2 Medium
Canada 4.00 % 3.40 % 1 Weak
China 13.00 % 11.90 % 3 Strong
France 3.00 % 0.10 % 4 Weak
Germany 3.50 % 0.20 % 1 Weak
India 11.00 % 8.90 % 1 Strong
Indonesia 8.00 % 5.70 % 1 Medium
Italy 3.00 % 0.40 % 1 Weak
Japan 3.00 % 1.20 % 2 Weak
Mexico 6.00 % 4.30 % 1 Medium
Russia 6.00 % 4.50 % 1 Medium
Saudi Arabia 6.00 % 4.00 % 1 Medium
South Africa 7.00 % 4.60 % 1 Medium
Turkey 12.00 % 11.70 % 2 Medium
UK 4.00 % 0.30 % 3 Weak
USA 5.00 % 0.70 % 2 -
EU 27 4.00 % 0.20 % 1 Weak
* Sample Data
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Europe North America Asia South America Middle East/Africa
3%
5%
35%
26%
31%
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INFLECTION INFLECTION
POINT POINT
1 2
BOTTOM
Cycle Status
Policy TOP
Basal Trend &
Underlying 3 4
Growth Potential
TURNING TURNING
POINT POINT
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Business Cycle positioning of all G20 members in
relation to their individual growth potential
leads to the right diagram (Q3/09 example).
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Policy Rebalancing Window Quarterly
Liquidity Transparency
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Inflation
+4%
100
No product trading Management Style PPS Currencies PPS MSCI World
90
No product exchange Active Management 45 % 80 % EUR
No transaction costs Passive Management 55 % 15 % USD 80
Monthly re-balancing 5% GBP
70
No currency hedge Strategy Style PPS Security Weightings
60
Long & Short 32,5 % 10x 2,50%
Sep 06
Sep 07
Sep 08
Sep 09
Mar 06
Mar 07
Mar 08
Mar 09
Dec 05
Jun 06
Dec 06
Jun 07
Dec 07
Jun 08
Dec 08
Jun 09
Dez 09
Jun 10
Mrz 10
Long Only 67,5 % 6x 5,00%
6x 7,50%
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Inflation
+8%
Sep 07
Sep 08
Sep 09
Mar 06
Jun 06
Mar 07
Jun 07
Mar 08
Jun 08
Mar 09
Jun 09
Jun 10
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dez 09
Mrz 10
Long Only 47,5 %
14x 5,00%
0x 7,50%
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Inflation Inflation Inflation
+2% +4% +8%
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