There are few investment funds out there that can claim to have achieved an annualized return of more than 30% with gold securities. Hirschmann Capital is one fund that falls into this elite club with an annualized return of 30.7% since inception during the fourth quarter of 2014 to the end of 2016. Over this period the fund has produced a cumulative return 82.7% compared to just 19.7% for the S&P 500 Index and 8.5% for the MSCI World Index. The manager, Brian Burke Hirschmann, is a Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies alum a la Bob Rubin, Dan Och, and Eric Mindich.
According to the fund’s full year 2016 letter to investors, a copy of which has been reviewed by...

