Perspectives

Portfolio managers and other specialists in SKAGEN keep you updated on the latest developments and news.

A winning formula: Understanding structural change

Torkell T. Eide 16 05 2012 Time 08:30

A good value investor must be able to understand a company's current underlying values as well as foresee what may happen in the future.

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The terrible twos

Tore Bang 09 05 2012 Time 10:58

Growing fear and a gloomy outlook in Europe may result in a repeat of last year.

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All set to release its triggers

Mark Houben 04 05 2012 Time 08:30

Software company Oracle has been a top 10 holding in SKAGEN Global since September last year. The company has been followed by the portfolio managers for some time and after initially buying a relatively small number of shares it is now one of the...

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Beyond Eurozone austerity

Torgeir Høien 02 05 2012 Time 15:14

With GDPs in most member states contracting, activity indicators heading south and unemployment rising, the Eurozone is having trouble pursuing their austerity program. There is a growing belief that budget cuts are going too far and that the cost...

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10 years of SKAGEN Kon-Tiki

Kristoffer Stensrud 30 04 2012 Time 13:33

SKAGEN Kon-Tiki was launched on 5 April 2002. In this 6-minute video, portfolio manager Kristoffer Stensrud looks back over the journey so far and discusses the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.  

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Quality at a discount

Christian Jessen 27 04 2012 Time 08:30

The commodity sector is a good place to look for undervalued companies these days; valuations are low and the market does not distinguish sufficiently between high-risk and sound players. This is the opinion of the portfolio managers of SKAGEN's...

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Ten years on the raft

Michael Metzler 23 04 2012 Time 13:38

“It began as a journey into the unknown,” says portfolio manager Kristoffer Stensrud. Ten years later, there is plenty to celebrate. The emerging markets equity fund SKAGEN Kon-Tiki celebrated its ten year anniversary on 5 April 2012. Exactly ten...

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