THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
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Schedule of Investments | | |
Mortgage-Backed Securities — 45.0% | | |
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES — 44.7% | | | | | | | | |
FHLMC MTN | | | | | | | | |
1.54%, 08/17/35 | | | 2,500,000 | | | | 1,788,959 | |
2.00%, 10/29/40 | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 648,674 | |
FHLMC | | | | | | | | |
4.00%, 05/01/44 | | | 303,628 | | | | 283,455 | |
5.00%, 06/01/41 | | | 58,422 | | | | 58,292 | |
FHLMC, Series 2022-5253, Class PL | | | | | | | | |
4.00%, 08/25/52 | | | 2,000,000 | | | | 1,724,855 | |
FNMA, Series 2010-16, Class PA | | | | | | | | |
4.50%, 02/25/40 | | | 15,224 | | | | 15,112 | |
FNMA, Series 2019-M12, Class A2 | | | | | | | | |
2.89%, 06/25/29 (a) | | | 1,455,503 | | | | 1,348,711 | |
FNMA, Series M3, Class X1 | | | | | | | | |
1.91%, 11/25/33 (a)(b) | | | 9,167,254 | | | | 629,966 | |
FNMA | | | | | | | | |
3.00%, 02/01/43 to 06/01/43 (c) | | | 1,291,452 | | | | 1,139,396 | |
3.50%, 11/01/42 to 02/01/43 (c) | | | 562,467 | | | | 513,315 | |
4.00%, 01/01/41 to 03/01/44 (c) | | | 420,765 | | | | 394,692 | |
4.50%, 10/01/39 to 04/01/41 (c) | | | 525,380 | | | | 509,356 | |
5.00%, 06/01/41 | | | 65,260 | | | | 65,028 | |
FNMA, Series 2023-70, Class B | | | | | | | | |
5.25%, 01/25/54 | | | 866,653 | | | | 861,380 | |
FNMA, Series 2015-45, Class ZY | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 07/25/45 | | | 1,265,126 | | | | 1,031,471 | |
FNMA, Series 2012-98, Class WZ | | | | | | | | |
4.00%, 09/25/42 | | | 2,049,044 | | | | 1,935,301 | |
FRESB Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-SB63, Class A10H | | | | | | | | |
2.89%, 03/25/39 (a) | | | 419,685 | | | | 367,247 | |
FRESB Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-SB42, Class A10F | | | | | | | | |
2.96%, 10/25/27 (a) | | | 793,644 | | | | 756,994 | |
FRESB Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-SB60, Class A10F | | | | | | | | |
3.31%, 01/25/29 (a) | | | 615,772 | | | | 583,819 | |
FRESB Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-SB52, Class A10F | | | | | | | | |
3.46%, 06/25/28 (a) | | | 1,697,537 | | | | 1,623,751 | |
GNMA, Series 2012-100, Class BA | | | | | | | | |
2.60%, 08/16/52 (a) | | | 2,284,940 | | | | 1,894,304 | |
GNMA, Series 2018-129, Class AG | | | | | | | | |
3.10%, 05/16/59 | | | 68,379 | | | | 67,653 | |
GNMA, Series 2017-24, Class A | | | | | | | | |
2.25%, 09/16/44 | | | 52,224 | | | | 50,876 | |
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| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Mortgage-Backed Securities (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES (continued) | | | | | | |
GNMA, Series 2017-70, Class AE | | | | | | | | |
2.60%, 10/16/58 | | | 509,453 | | | | 426,745 | |
GNMA, Series 2023-147, Class BD | | | | | | | | |
6.00%, 03/20/51 | | | 1,285,542 | | | | 1,299,474 | |
GNMA, Series 2018-3, Class AG | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 10/16/58 | | | 189,932 | | | | 160,046 | |
GNMA, Series 2017-106, Class AC | | | | | | | | |
2.60%, 04/16/51 | | | 152,703 | | | | 139,456 | |
GNMA, Series 2020-8, Class AH | | | | | | | | |
2.55%, 01/16/62 | | | 1,175,036 | | | | 951,463 | |
GNMA, Series 2022-146, Class PA | | | | | | | | |
4.00%, 06/20/52 | | | 1,141,442 | | | | 1,104,951 | |
GNMA, Series 2018-156, Class AD | | | | | | | | |
3.25%, 08/16/59 (a) | | | 318,554 | | | | 294,218 | |
GNMA, Series 2023-111, Class ML | | | | | | | | |
5.50%, 05/20/45 | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 995,234 | |
GNMA, Series 2019-2, Class AE | | | | | | | | |
3.25%, 03/16/59 | | | 637,749 | | | | 597,062 | |
GNMA, Series 2024-45, Class JZ | | | | | | | | |
5.50%, 03/20/54 | | | 233,384 | | | | 225,482 | |
GNMA, Series 2017-46, Class A | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 11/16/57 | | | 298,790 | | | | 240,977 | |
GNMA, Series 2024-45, Class DB | | | | | | | | |
5.50%, 03/20/54 | | | 1,500,000 | | | | 1,469,452 | |
GNMA, Series 2020-3, Class AH | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 02/16/62 | | | 955,748 | | | | 771,472 | |
GNMA, Series 2019-55, Class AH | | | | | | | | |
3.15%, 03/16/61 (a) | | | 707,578 | | | | 604,851 | |
GNMA | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 06/20/51 | | | 603,401 | | | | 489,873 | |
3.50%, 05/20/43 | | | 370,858 | | | | 338,956 | |
4.00%, 01/20/41 to 04/20/43 (c) | | | 348,404 | | | | 329,747 | |
GNMA, Series 2018-68, Class B | | | | | | | | |
3.00%, 02/16/59 (a) | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 826,253 | |
GNMA, Series 2017-69, Class AS | | | | | | | | |
2.75%, 02/16/58 | | | 490,110 | | | | 445,735 | |
GNMA, Series 2012-83, Class AK | | | | | | | | |
3.19%, 12/16/53 (a) | | | 546,334 | | | | 483,881 | |
GNMA, Series 2023-1, Class AL | | | | | | | | |
5.00%, 01/20/53 | | | 1,500,000 | | | | 1,423,278 | |
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| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Mortgage-Backed Securities (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES (continued) | | | | | | |
GNMA, Series 2023-150, Class DC | | | | | | | | |
5.50%, 06/20/50 | | | 3,000,000 | | | | 2,983,981 | |
| | | | | | | 34,895,194 | |
NON-AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES — 0.3% | | | | | | | | |
JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2014-C18, Class C | | | | | | | | |
4.54%, 02/15/47 (a) | | | 100,000 | | | | 93,298 | |
Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust, | | | | | | | | |
Series 2013-C10, Class C | | | | | | | | |
3.98%, 07/15/46 (a) | | | 191,000 | | | | 158,063 | |
| | | | | | | 251,361 | |
Total Mortgage-Backed Securities | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $38,176,039) | | | | | | | 35,146,555 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Corporate Obligations — 34.2% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
COMMUNICATION SERVICES — 0.6% | | | | | | | | |
ROBLOX | | | | | | | | |
3.88%, 05/01/30 (d) | | | 500,000 | | | | 450,573 | |
| | | | | | | | |
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY — 0.7% | | | | | | | | |
Aptiv Swiss Holdings | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 3.385%, 6.88%, 12/15/54 (a) | | | 250,000 | | | | 243,744 | |
LKQ | | | | | | | | |
6.25%, 06/15/33 | | | 325,000 | | | | 335,219 | |
| | | | | | | 578,963 | |
CONSUMER STAPLES — 0.2% | | | | | | | | |
Walgreens Boots Alliance | | | | | | | | |
4.65%, 06/01/46 | | | 250,000 | | | | 159,223 | |
| | | | | | | | |
ENERGY — 4.0% | | | | | | | | |
BP Capital Markets | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 4.398%, 4.88% (a) (e) | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 952,881 | |
Enbridge | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 4.431%, 8.50%, 01/15/84 (a) | | | 1,250,000 | | | | 1,388,316 | |
Energy Transfer | | | | | | | | |
5.95%, 10/01/43 | | | 250,000 | | | | 242,612 | |
H15T5Y + 4.020%, 8.00%, 05/15/54 (a) | | | 500,000 | | | | 523,974 | |
| | | | | | | 3,107,783 | |
FINANCIALS — 11.0% | | | | | | | | |
Arbor Realty Trust | | | | | | | | |
4.50%, 03/15/27 | | | 1,750,000 | | | | 1,592,791 | |
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| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Corporate Obligations (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
FINANCIALS (continued) | | | | | | |
Citigroup | | | | | | | | |
H15T10Y + 2.757%, 7.00% (a) (e) | | | 500,000 | | | | 527,288 | |
Endo Finance | | | | | | | | |
5.38%, 01/15/23 | | | 187,000 | | | | — | |
Everest Reinsurance Holdings | | | | | | | | |
TSFR3M + 2.647%, 7.17%, 05/15/37 (a) | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 978,531 | |
Lincoln National | | | | | | | | |
TSFR3M + 2.302%, 6.92%, 04/20/67 to 04/20/67 (a)(c) | | | 2,170,000 | | | | 1,749,243 | |
TSFR3M + 2.619%, 7.10%, 05/17/66 (a) | | | 1,750,000 | | | | 1,489,145 | |
H15T5Y + 5.318%, 9.25% (a) (e) | | | 500,000 | | | | 545,913 | |
LPL Holdings | | | | | | | | |
6.00%, 05/20/34 | | | 500,000 | | | | 509,073 | |
PNC Financial Services Group | | | | | | | | |
H15T7Y + 2.808%, 6.25% (a) (e) | | | 500,000 | | | | 504,707 | |
Prudential Financial | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 3.035%, 3.70%, 10/01/50 (a) | | | 750,000 | | | | 667,195 | |
| | | | | | | 8,563,886 | |
HEALTH CARE — 3.3% | | | | | | | | |
Bayer US Finance II | | | | | | | | |
4.88%, 06/25/48 (d) | | | 250,000 | | | | 194,779 | |
CVS Health | | | | | | | | |
6.13%, 09/15/39 | | | 225,000 | | | | 219,770 | |
H15T5Y + 2.886%, 7.00%, 03/10/55 (a) | | | 250,000 | | | | 250,839 | |
CVS Pass-Through Trust | | | | | | | | |
6.04%, 12/10/28 | | | 28,343 | | | | 28,498 | |
Elevance Health | | | | | | | | |
5.85%, 11/01/64 | | | 500,000 | | | | 482,353 | |
Humana | | | | | | | | |
5.75%, 04/15/54 | | | 1,525,000 | | | | 1,413,328 | |
| | | | | | | 2,589,567 | |
INDUSTRIALS — 3.9% | | | | | | | | |
BNSF Funding Trust I | | | | | | | | |
US0003M + 2.350%, 6.61%, 12/15/55 (a) | | | 500,000 | | | | 501,249 | |
Boeing | | | | | | | | |
3.30%, 03/01/35 | | | 225,000 | | | | 176,515 | |
5.81%, 05/01/50 | | | 750,000 | | | | 697,615 | |
6.63%, 02/15/38 | | | 250,000 | | | | 259,582 | |
Leidos Holdings | | | | | | | | |
5.95%, 12/01/40 | | | 90,000 | | | | 86,377 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Corporate Obligations (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
INDUSTRIALS (continued) | | | | | | |
Southwest Airlines | | | | | | | | |
7.38%, 03/01/27 | | | 1,250,000 | | | | 1,304,903 | |
| | | | | | | 3,026,241 | |
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY — 2.8% | | | | | | | | |
Intel | | | | | | | | |
4.90%, 07/29/45 | | | 250,000 | | | | 201,720 | |
5.60%, 02/21/54 | | | 2,250,000 | | | | 1,973,098 | |
| | | | | | | 2,174,818 | |
MATERIALS — 0.6% | | | | | | | | |
Dow Chemical | | | | | | | | |
5.60%, 02/15/54 | | | 500,000 | | | | 472,274 | |
| | | | | | | | |
UTILITIES — 7.1% | | | | | | | | |
American Electric Power | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 2.750%, 7.05%, 12/15/54 (a) | | | 500,000 | | | | 518,032 | |
Dominion Energy | | | | | | | | |
6.30%, 03/15/33 | | | 250,000 | | | | 263,303 | |
H15T5Y + 2.386%, 6.88%, 02/01/55 (a) | | | 1,250,000 | | | | 1,298,940 | |
Duke Energy | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 2.588%, 6.45%, 09/01/54 (a) | | | 500,000 | | | | 506,074 | |
Edison International | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 4.698%, 5.38% (a) (e) | | | 750,000 | | | | 739,559 | |
NextEra Energy Capital Holdings | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 2.457%, 6.75%, 06/15/54 (a) | | | 250,000 | | | | 256,120 | |
NiSource | | | | | | | | |
H15T5Y + 2.451%, 6.95%, 11/30/54 (a) | | | 250,000 | | | | 254,527 | |
Pacific Gas and Electric | | | | | | | | |
4.95%, 07/01/50 | | | 2,000,000 | | | | 1,735,578 | |
| | | | | | | 5,572,133 | |
Total Corporate Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $27,225,452) | | | | | | | 26,695,461 | |
| | | | | | | | |
U.S. Government Agency Obligations — 5.6% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
FFCB | | | | | | | | |
1.88%, 2/11/2036 | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 732,219 | |
2.71%, 12/1/2036 | | | 389,000 | | | | 308,771 | |
2.74%, 4/1/2041 | | | 500,000 | | | | 360,401 | |
4.00%, 4/19/2032 | | | 450,000 | | | | 423,598 | |
4.55%, 2/17/2033 | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 959,487 | |
4.70%, 8/16/2032 | | | 175,000 | | | | 171,374 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
U.S. Government Agency Obligations (continued) | | | | | | |
| | | | | | |
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
| | | | | | |
FHLB | | | | | | | | |
2.00%, 2/25/2036 | | | 1,000,000 | | | | 736,719 | |
3.00%, 2/24/2037 | | | 500,000 | | | | 405,438 | |
5.70%, 3/25/2044 | | | 250,000 | | | | 249,595 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total U.S. Government Agency Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $4,633,695) | | | | | | | 4,347,602 | |
| | | | | | | | |
U.S. Treasury Obligations — 4.3% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
U.S. Treasury Bonds | | | | | | | | |
1.25%, 5/15/2050 | | | 3,000,000 | | | | 1,422,255 | |
2.75%, 11/15/2047 | | | 1,500,000 | | | | 1,052,524 | |
3.00%, 8/15/2052 | | | 1,250,000 | | | | 896,833 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total U.S. Treasury Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $3,660,372) | | | | | | | 3,371,612 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Asset-Backed Securities — 4.2% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
SBA Small Business Investment Company, Series 2023-10B, Class 1 | | | | | | | | |
5.69%, 9/10/2033 | | | 1,411,893 | | | | 1,439,807 | |
SBA Small Business Investment Company, Series 2018-10B, Class 1 | | | | | | | | |
3.55%, 9/10/2028 | | | 643,451 | | | | 620,966 | |
SBA Small Business Investment Company, Series 2018-10A, Class 1 | | | | | | | | |
3.19%, 3/10/2028 | | | 428,828 | | | | 412,606 | |
Small Business Administration, Series 2018-20H, Class 1 | | | | | | | | |
3.58%, 8/1/2038 | | | 722,519 | | | | 675,826 | |
Small Business Administration | | | | | | | | |
PRIME + -2.650%, 5.35%, 6/25/2034 (a) | | | 123,621 | | | | 122,244 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Asset-Backed Securities | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $3,349,257) | | | | | | | 3,271,449 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Municipal Bonds — 2.8% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
CALIFORNIA — 1.1% | | | | | | | | |
Modesto Irrigation District RB | | | | | | | | |
7.20%, 10/01/40 | | | 500,000 | | | | 566,886 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Municipal Bonds (continued) | | | | | | |
| | | | | | |
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
CALIFORNIA (continued) | | | | | | | | |
San Francisco City & County Redevelopment Financing Authority TA | | | | | | | | |
8.26%, 08/01/29 | | | 300,000 | | | | 322,782 | |
| | | | | | | 889,668 | |
MARYLAND — 0.6% | | | | | | | | |
Maryland Economic Development RB | | | | | | | | |
3.70%, 06/01/25 | | | 500,000 | | | | 497,642 | |
| | | | | | | | |
MICHIGAN — 0.2% | | | | | | | | |
Comstock Park Public Schools GO Insured: Q-SBLF | | | | | | | | |
6.30%, 05/01/26 | | | 135,000 | | | | 135,191 | |
| | | | | | | | |
NEW YORK — 0.4% | | | | | | | | |
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey RB | | | | | | | | |
4.46%, 10/01/62 | | | 320,000 | | | | 268,797 | |
| | | | | | | | |
OREGON — 0.5% | | | | | | | | |
Multnomah County School District No. 1 Portland GO ST INTERCEPT | | | | | | | | |
2.40%, 06/30/38 | | | 500,000 | | | | 361,884 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Municipal Bonds | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $2,223,936) | | | | | | | 2,153,182 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Preferred Stock — 2.0% | | | | | | | | |
| | | Shares | | | | | |
COMMUNICATION SERVICES — 0.3% | | | | | | | | |
Telephone and Data Systems 6.00% | | | 10,385 | | | | 179,661 | |
| | | | | | | | |
FINANCIALS — 0.9% | | | | | | | | |
Arbor Realty Trust 6.38% | | | 1,335 | | | | 24,751 | |
Bank of Hawaii 8.00% | | | 25,389 | | | | 663,160 | |
Reinsurance Group of America 7.13%, 10/15/2052 (a) | | | 51 | | | | 1,316 | |
RiverNorth DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund 4.38% | | | 976 | | | | 17,090 | |
| | | | | | | 706,317 | |
REAL ESTATE — 0.8% | | | | | | | | |
CTO Realty Growth 6.38% | | | 27,486 | | | | 635,201 | |
| | | | | | | | |
UTILITIES — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
SCE Trust VI 5.00% | | | 25 | | | | 478 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Preferred Stock | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $1,660,874) | | | | | | | 1,521,657 | |
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| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Registered Investment Companies — 1.4% | | | | | | |
| | | | | | |
| | Shares | | | Value ($) | |
DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund | | | 9,193 | | | | 115,556 | |
DoubleLine Opportunistic Credit Fund | | | 295 | | | | 4,573 | |
PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund | | | 10,000 | | | | 183,400 | |
PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund | | | 20,000 | | | | 271,800 | |
RiverNorth DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund | | | 61,339 | | | | 511,567 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Registered Investment Companies | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $1,312,135) | | | | | | | 1,086,896 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Common Stock — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
HEALTH CARE — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
Endo Inc (f) | | | 226 | | | | 5,356 | |
| | | | | | | | |
REAL ESTATE — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
Creative Media & Community Trust | | | 67,938 | | | | 15,286 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Common Stock | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $408,948) | | | | | | | 20,642 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Investments - 99.5% | | | | | | | 77,615,056 | |
(Cost $82,650,708) | | | | | | | | |
Other Assets & Liabilities, Net - 0.5% | | | | | | | 413,871 | |
Net Assets - 100.0% | | | | | | | 78,028,927 | |
(a) | Variable or floating rate security. The rate shown is the effective interest rate as of period end. The rates on certain securities are not based on published reference rates and spreads and are either determined by the issuer or agent based on current market conditions; by using a formula based on the rates of underlying loans; or by adjusting periodically based on prevailing interest rates. |
(b) | Interest only security (“IO”). These types of securities represent the right to receive the monthly interest payments on an underlying pool of mortgages. Payments of principal on the pool reduce the value of the “interest only” holding. |
(c) | Securities are grouped by coupon and represent a range of maturities. |
(d) | Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the 1933 Act. These securities may only be resold in transactions exempt from registration to qualified institutional buyers. The Board has determined these investments to be liquid. At December 31, 2024, these securities amounted to $645,352 or 0.8% of Net Assets of the Fund. |
(e) | Perpetual security with no stated maturity date. |
(f) | Non-income producing security. |
FFCB — Federal Farm Credit Bank
FHLB — Federal Home Loan Bank
FHLMC — Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| FIXED INCOME FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
FNMA — Federal National Mortgage Association
FRESB — Freddie Mac Small Balance Mortgage Trust
GNMA — Government National Mortgage Association
GO — General Obligation
H15T5Y— US Treasury Yield Curve Rate T Note Constant Maturity 5 Year Rate
H15T7Y— US Treasury Yield Curve Rate T Note Constant Maturity 7 Year Rate
H15T10Y— US Treasury Yield Curve Rate T Note Constant Maturity 10 Year Rate
MTN — Medium Term Note
RB — Revenue Bond
TA — Tax Allocation
TSFR3M — Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate 3 Month
US0003M — ICE LIBOR USD 3 Month
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| TOTAL RETURN FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Schedule of Investments | | | | | | |
Foreign Common Stock — 41.2% | | | | | | |
| | | | | | |
| | Shares | | | Value ($) | |
CANADA — 8.6% | | | | | | |
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. | | | 199,375 | | | | 3,885,747 | |
Suncor Energy | | | 116,980 | | | | 4,173,846 | |
| | | | | | | 8,059,593 | |
FRANCE — 21.8% | | | | | | | | |
Bollore SA | | | 1,239,539 | | | | 7,624,220 | |
Cie de L'Odet | | | 4,398 | | | | 7,195,502 | |
Lagardere | | | 203,745 | | | | 4,282,839 | |
Vivendi SA | | | 441,673 | | | | 1,176,764 | |
Vivendi SA ADR | | | 30,339 | | | | 198,114 | |
| | | | | | | 20,477,439 | |
INDIA — 1.2% | | | | | | | | |
Fairfax India Holdings, Class G (a)(b) | | | 72,500 | | | | 1,160,290 | |
| | | | | | | | |
JAPAN — 4.5% | | | | | | | | |
Nintendo Co, Ltd. | | | 6,000 | | | | 353,678 | |
Nintendo Co, Ltd. ADR | | | 265,250 | | | | 3,880,607 | |
| | | | | | | 4,234,285 | |
MEXICO — 0.8% | | | | | | | | |
Becle | | | 613,814 | | | | 694,914 | |
| | | | | | | | |
NETHERLANDS — 3.4% | | | | | | | | |
EXOR | | | 25,100 | | | | 2,301,501 | |
Koninklijke Philips (a) | | | 34,050 | | | | 862,146 | |
| | | | | | | 3,163,647 | |
UNITED KINGDOM — 0.9% | | | | | | | | |
AstraZeneca, Inc. ADR | | | 12,450 | | | | 815,724 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Foreign Common Stock | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $33,452,673) | | | | | | | 38,605,892 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Common Stock — 37.2% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
COMMUNICATION SERVICES — 7.1% | | | | | | | | |
Alphabet, Inc., Class A | | | 11,620 | | | | 2,199,666 | |
CANAL+ S.A. (a) | | | 846,173 | | | | 2,151,278 | |
Liberty Global, Class A (a) | | | 35,700 | | | | 455,532 | |
Liberty Media - Liberty Formula One, Class A (a) | | | 21,599 | | | | 1,815,180 | |
| | | | | | | 6,621,656 | |
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY — 5.9% | | | | | | | | |
Entain | | | 341,938 | | | | 2,942,876 | |
Tandy Leather Factory (a) | | | 560,237 | | | | 2,661,126 | |
| | | | | | | 5,604,002 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| TOTAL RETURN FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
Common Stock (continued)
| | Shares | | | Value ($) | |
CONSUMER STAPLES — 0.1% | | | | | | | | |
JG Boswell Co | | | 150 | | | | 82,050 | |
| | | | | | | | |
ENERGY — 0.9% | | | | | | | | |
Natural Resource Partners | | | 7,240 | | | | 803,640 | |
Pardee Resources | | | 101 | | | | 31,714 | |
| | | | | | | 835,354 | |
FINANCIALS — 9.6% | | | | | | | | |
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., Class B (a) | | | 5,055 | | | | 2,291,330 | |
Burford Capital (c) | | | 461,068 | | | | 5,878,617 | |
CME Group, Inc., Class A | | | 3,500 | | | | 812,805 | |
FRMO (a) | | | 2,000 | | | | 19,540 | |
| | | | | | | 9,002,292 | |
HEALTH CARE — 3.1% | | | | | | | | |
Biogen (a) | | | 11,200 | | | | 1,712,704 | |
Joint (a) | | | 109,315 | | | | 1,162,019 | |
| | | | | | | 2,874,723 | |
INDUSTRIALS — 4.0% | | | | | | | | |
Delta Air Lines | | | 15,150 | | | | 916,575 | |
DSV | | | 13,074 | | | | 2,775,792 | |
| | | | | | | 3,692,367 | |
MATERIALS — 1.9% | | | | | | | | |
Keweenaw Land Association Ltd. (a) | | | 52,595 | | | | 1,840,825 | |
Vox Royalty | | | 4,142 | | | | 9,692 | |
| | | | | | | 1,850,517 | |
REAL ESTATE — 4.6% | | | | | | | | |
International Workplace Group | | | 2,170,748 | | | | 4,325,347 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Common Stock | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $29,180,568) | | | | | | | 34,888,308 | |
U.S. Treasury Obligations — 15.6%
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | | |
U.S. Treasury Bills | | | | | | |
2.41%, 1/30/2025 (d) | | | 2,615,000 | | | | 2,606,397 | |
U.S. Treasury Bonds | | | | | | | | |
3.00%, 2/15/2049 to 8/15/2052 (e) | | | 2,125,000 | | | | 1,538,218 | |
U.S. Treasury Notes | | | | | | | | |
0.88%, 11/15/2030 | | | 5,815,000 | | | | 4,757,743 | |
1.88%, 2/15/2032 | | | 1,200,000 | | | | 1,009,309 | |
2.63%, 4/15/2025 | | | 1,029,000 | | | | 1,024,202 | |
3.50%, 9/15/2025 | | | 1,030,000 | | | | 1,024,518 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION |
| TOTAL RETURN FUND |
| DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
| (UNAUDITED) |
U.S. Treasury Obligations (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
U.S. Treasury Notes (continued) | | | | | | | | |
3.88%, 8/15/2033 | | | 2,750,000 | | | | 2,617,228 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total U.S. Treasury Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $14,553,586) | | | | | | | 14,577,615 | |
| | | | | | | | |
U.S. Government Agency Obligations — 0.7% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
FFCB | | | | | | | | |
2.87%, 2/25/2030 | | | 500,000 | | | | 460,960 | |
FHLB | | | | | | | | |
2.50%, 3/18/2038 | | | 300,000 | | | | 225,899 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total U.S. Government Agency Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $689,409) | | | | | | | 686,859 | |
Exchange-Traded Fund — 0.5%
| | Shares | | | | |
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF, Class 3 | | | 4,950 | | | | 496,584 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Exchange-Traded Fund | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $496,688) | | | | | | | 496,584 | |
Mortgage-Backed Securities — 0.4%
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | | |
AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES — 0.4% | | | | | | |
FHLMC | | | | | | |
5.00%, 06/01/41 | | | 18,474 | | | | 18,433 | |
FNMA | | | | | | | | |
3.00%, 02/01/43 to 06/01/43 (e) | | | 167,133 | | | | 147,455 | |
3.50%, 11/01/42 to 02/01/43 (e) | | | 76,354 | | | | 69,671 | |
4.00%, 02/01/44 | | | 20,508 | | | | 19,196 | |
4.50%, 02/01/40 to 01/01/41 (e) | | | 37,488 | | | | 36,346 | |
5.00%, 06/01/41 | | | 20,637 | | | | 20,563 | |
FNMA, Series 2004-354, Class 1 | | | | | | | | |
0.00%, 12/25/34 (f)(g) | | | 1,173 | | | | 1,039 | |
FNMA, Series 2012-93, Class SW | | | | | | | | |
SOFR30A + 5.986%, 1.42%, 09/25/42 (h)(i) | | | 12,321 | | | | 1,174 | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION TOTAL RETURN FUND DECEMBER 31, 2024 (UNAUDITED) |
Mortgage-Backed Securities (continued)
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
AGENCY MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES (continued) | | | | | | | | |
GNMA | | | | | | | | |
3.00%, 04/20/43 to 06/20/43 (e) | | | 32,043 | | | | 28,420 | |
3.50%, 05/20/43 | | | 33,040 | | | | 30,198 | |
4.00%, 01/20/41 to 04/20/43 (e) | | | 36,186 | | | | 34,169 | |
4.50%, 05/20/40 to 03/20/41 (e) | | | 12,465 | | | | 12,100 | |
| | | | | | | 418,764 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Mortgage-Backed Securities | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $485,540) | | | | | | | 418,764 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Corporate Obligations — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
COMMUNICATION SERVICES — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
iHeartCommunications, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
6.38%, 05/01/26 | | | 545 | | | | 490 | |
8.38%, 05/01/27 | | | 132 | | | | 107 | |
| | | | | | | 597 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Corporate Obligations | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $798) | | | | | | | 597 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Special Purpose Acquisition Company — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| | Shares | | | | | |
Pershing Square Tontine (a)(j) | | | 42,443 | | | | — | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Special Purpose Acquisition Company | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $–) | | | | | | | — | |
| | | | | | | | |
Warrants — 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| | Units | | | | | |
Pershing Square Tontine (a)(j) | | | 10,610 | | | | — | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Warrants | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $–) | | | | | | | — | |
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION TOTAL RETURN FUND DECEMBER 31, 2024 (UNAUDITED) |
Asset-Backed Security — 0.0%
| | Principal Amount ($) | | | Value ($) | |
Bear Stearns Asset-Backed Securities Trust, Series 2003-ABF1, Class A | | | | | | | | |
TSFR1M + 0.854%, 5.19%, 1/25/2034 (h) | | | 1 | | | | 1 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Asset-Backed Security | | | | | | | | |
(Cost $–) | | | | | | | 1 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Investments - 95.6% | | | | | | | 89,674,620 | |
(Cost $78,859,262) | | | | | | | | |
Other Assets & Liabilities, Net - 4.4% | | | | | | | 4,089,095 | |
Net Assets - 100.0% | | | | | | | 93,763,715 | |
(a) | Non-income producing security. |
(b) | Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the 1933 Act. These securities may only be resold in transactions exempt from registration to qualified institutional buyers. The Board has determined these investments to be liquid. At December 31, 2024, these securities amounted to $1,160,290 or 1.2% of Net Assets of the Fund. |
(c) | Represents a company categorized as a “non-United States company”, as set forth in the Fund’s Prospectus, because at least 50% of the company’s revenue is generated outside of the United States. |
(d) | Interest rate represents the security's effective yield at the time of purchase. |
(e) | Securities are grouped by coupon and represent a range of maturities. |
(f) | Zero coupon security. |
(g) | Principal only security (“PO”). These types of securities represent the right to receive the monthly principal payments on an underlying pool of mortgages. No payments of interest on the pool are passed through to the “principal only” holder. |
(h) | Variable or floating rate security. The rate shown is the effective interest rate as of period end. The rates on certain securities are not based on published reference rates and spreads and are either determined by the issuer or agent based on current market conditions; by using a formula based on the rates of underlying loans; or by adjusting periodically based on prevailing interest rates. |
(i) | Interest only security (“IO”). These types of securities represent the right to receive the monthly interest payments on an underlying pool of mortgages. Payments of principal on the pool reduce the value of the “interest only” holding. |
(j) | Level 3 security in accordance with fair value hierarchy. |
ADR — American Depositary Receipt
ETF — Exchange Traded Fund
FFCB — Federal Farm Credit Bank
FHLB — Federal Home Loan Bank
FHLMC — Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
FNMA — Federal National Mortgage Association
GNMA — Government National Mortgage Association
THE ADVISORS’ INNER CIRCLE FUND III | FIRST FOUNDATION TOTAL RETURN FUND DECEMBER 31, 2024 (UNAUDITED) |
Ltd. — Limited
SOFR30A — Secured Overnight Financing Rate 30-day Average
TSFR1M— Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate 1 Month
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