SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited)
March 31, 2024
Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund
Investments are grouped by geographic region.
Name of Issuer | Quantity | Fair Value ($) | ||||||
Common Stocks - 92.1% |
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Africa/Middle East - 8.9% |
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Israel - 2.3% |
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NICE, Ltd., ADR * |
775 | 201,981 | ||||||
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South Africa - 6.6% |
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Bid Corp., Ltd. |
9,850 | 240,170 | ||||||
Bidvest Group, Ltd. |
5,525 | 70,743 | ||||||
Naspers, Ltd. |
1,425 | 252,614 | ||||||
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563,527 |
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Asia - 63.9% |
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Australia - 2.1% |
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Atlassian Corp. * |
450 | 87,800 | ||||||
Rio Tinto, PLC, ADR |
1,425 | 90,829 | ||||||
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178,629 |
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China/Hong Kong - 21.9% |
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AIA Group, Ltd. |
21,400 | 143,680 | ||||||
Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., ADR |
2,225 | 161,001 | ||||||
Baidu, Inc., ADR * |
475 | 50,008 | ||||||
Budweiser Brewing Co. APAC, Ltd. 4 |
46,000 | 67,705 | ||||||
China Mengniu Dairy Co., Ltd. |
28,000 | 60,100 | ||||||
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. |
140,000 | 79,419 | ||||||
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group, Ltd. |
192,400 | 151,179 | ||||||
ENN Energy Holdings, Ltd. |
19,800 | 152,543 | ||||||
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing, Ltd. |
5,100 | 148,434 | ||||||
Jiumaojiu International Holdings, Ltd. 4 |
9,000 | 6,485 | ||||||
Meituan *, 4 |
6,820 | 84,347 | ||||||
Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China, Ltd. |
19,900 | 84,030 | ||||||
Sands China, Ltd. * |
42,400 | 119,450 | ||||||
Sinopharm Group Co., Ltd. |
44,900 | 115,019 | ||||||
Tencent Holdings, Ltd. |
8,200 | 318,282 | ||||||
Trip.com Group, Ltd., ADR * |
3,275 | 143,740 | ||||||
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1,885,422 |
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India - 2.9% |
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HDFC Bank, Ltd., ADR |
4,375 | 244,869 | ||||||
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Indonesia - 2.2% |
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Astra International Tbk PT |
176,000 | 57,168 | ||||||
XL Axiata Tbk PT |
948,800 | 135,244 | ||||||
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192,412 |
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Singapore - 7.0% |
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DBS Group Holdings, Ltd. |
11,000 | 293,523 | ||||||
Flex, Ltd. * |
4,000 | 114,440 | ||||||
Sea, Ltd, ADR * |
1,225 | 65,795 | ||||||
Singapore Technologies Engineering, Ltd. |
44,000 | 130,998 | ||||||
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604,756 |
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South Korea - 12.3% |
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LG Chem, Ltd. |
450 | 147,075 | ||||||
NAVER Corp. |
450 | 62,540 | ||||||
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
10,925 | 655,703 | ||||||
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. |
4,150 | 145,500 | ||||||
SK Hynix, Inc. |
320 | 42,358 | ||||||
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1,053,176 |
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Taiwan - 13.9% |
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Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. |
88,784 | 133,855 |
Name of Issuer | Quantity | Fair Value ($) | ||||||
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., GDR |
16,625 | 158,436 | ||||||
Taiwan Semiconductor Co. |
37,482 | 900,641 | ||||||
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1,192,932 |
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Thailand - 1.6% |
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Bangkok Bank PCL |
36,500 | 139,048 | ||||||
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Europe - 1.4% |
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Netherlands - 1.4% |
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Prosus NV |
3,705 | 116,217 | ||||||
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Latin America - 8.7% |
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Argentina - 2.8% |
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Globant SA * |
1,175 | 237,232 | ||||||
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Brazil - 1.9% |
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Ambev SA, ADR |
21,575 | 53,506 | ||||||
Banco Bradesco SA |
30,350 | 86,534 | ||||||
Lojas Renner SA |
8,130 | 27,444 | ||||||
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167,484 |
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Chile - 1.1% |
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Banco Santander Chile, ADR |
4,700 | 93,201 | ||||||
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Peru - 2.9% |
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Southern Copper Corp. |
2,375 | 252,985 | ||||||
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North America - 9.2% |
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Mexico - 3.3% |
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Fomento Economico Mexicano, ADR |
1,575 | 205,175 | ||||||
Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV |
16,000 | 75,523 | ||||||
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280,698 |
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United States - 5.9% |
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Broadcom, Inc. |
355 | 470,520 | ||||||
NEXTracker, Inc. * |
696 | 39,164 | ||||||
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509,684 |
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Total Common Stocks |
7,914,253 | |||||||
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Investment Companies 5.9% |
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iShares MSCI India ETF |
9,750 | 503,002 | ||||||
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Short-Term Securities - 1.5% |
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Fidelity Inst. Money Mkt. Gvt. Fund, 5.25% |
131,415 | 131,415 | ||||||
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Total Investments in Securities - 99.5% |
8,548,670 | |||||||
Other Assets and Liabilities, net - 0.5% |
42,061 | |||||||
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Net Assets - 100.0% |
$8,590,731 | |||||||
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MARCH 31, 2024 |
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SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited)
March 31, 2024
Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund (Continued)
* | Non-income producing security. |
4 | 144A Restricted Security. The total value of such securities as of March 31, 2024 was $158,537 and represented 1.8% of net assets. These securities have been determined to be liquid by the Adviser in accordance with guidelines established by the Board of Directors. |
ADR American Depositary Receipt |
GDR Global Depositary Receipt |
PLC Public Limited Company |
Numeric footnotes not disclosed are not applicable to this Schedule of Investments.
Portfolio Structure - By Sector | (% of Total Net Assets) | |
Electronic Technology |
30.1% | |
Finance |
17.6 | |
Technology Services |
11.9 | |
Retail Trade |
6.6 | |
Consumer Non-Durables |
5.4 | |
Consumer Services |
5.2 | |
Non-Energy Minerals |
4.0 | |
Health Technology |
3.1 | |
Producer Manufacturing |
2.2 | |
Utilities |
1.8 | |
Process Industries |
1.7 | |
Communications |
1.6 | |
Energy Minerals |
0.9 | |
Investment Companies |
5.9 | |
Short-Term Securities |
1.5 | |
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99.5 | ||
Other Assets and Liabilities, net |
0.5 | |
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100.0% | ||
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SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited)
March 31, 2024
Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund (Continued)
A summary of the levels for the Funds investments as of March 31, 2024 is as follows:
Investment in Securities | ||||||||||||||||
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
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Quoted Prices ($) |
Other significant observable inputs ($) |
Significant unobservable inputs ($) |
Total ($) | |||||||||||||
Common Stocks |
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Argentina |
237,232 | | | 237,232 | ||||||||||||
Australia |
178,629 | | | 178,629 | ||||||||||||
Brazil |
167,484 | | | 167,484 | ||||||||||||
Chile |
93,201 | | | 93,201 | ||||||||||||
China/Hong Kong |
1,885,422 | | | 1,885,422 | ||||||||||||
India |
244,869 | | | 244,869 | ||||||||||||
Indonesia |
192,412 | | | 192,412 | ||||||||||||
Israel |
201,981 | | | 201,981 | ||||||||||||
Mexico |
280,698 | | | 280,698 | ||||||||||||
Netherlands |
116,217 | | | 116,217 | ||||||||||||
Peru |
252,985 | | | 252,985 | ||||||||||||
Singapore |
604,756 | | | 604,756 | ||||||||||||
South Africa |
563,527 | | | 563,527 | ||||||||||||
South Korea |
1,053,176 | | | 1,053,176 | ||||||||||||
Taiwan |
1,192,932 | | | 1,192,932 | ||||||||||||
Thailand |
| 139,048 | | 139,048 | ||||||||||||
United States |
509,684 | | | 509,684 | ||||||||||||
Investment Companies |
503,002 | | | 503,002 | ||||||||||||
Short-Term Securities |
131,415 | | | 131,415 | ||||||||||||
Total: |
8,409,622 | 139,048 | | 8,548,670 |
Level 1 securities of foreign issuers are primarily American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), Public Limited Companies (PLCs) or Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs). There were no transfers into or out of level 3 during the reporting period.
For additional information about significant accounting policies, including valuation of investments, refer to the Funds most recent annual report.
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