Legal & General Future World Sustainable UK Equity Fund

The objective of the fund is to invest in the Legal & General Active Global High Yield Bond fund. The underlying fund aims to outperform the ICE BofA BB-B Global High Yield Non-Financial 2% Constrained Total Return Index (the benchmark) after the deduction of all fees and charges. The fund is permitted to hold a maximum of 0.5% of its exposure to net cash (including LGIM Liquidity Funds and accruals) and a minimum of 99.5% to the L&G Active Global High Yield Bond Fund.

Legal & General UK Smaller Companies Trust Fund

The objective of the fund is to invest in the Legal & General Active Global High Yield Bond fund. The underlying fund aims to outperform the ICE BofA BB-B Global High Yield Non-Financial 2% Constrained Total Return Index (the benchmark) after the deduction of all fees and charges. The fund is permitted to hold a maximum of 0.5% of its exposure to net cash (including LGIM Liquidity Funds and accruals) and a minimum of 99.5% to the L&G Active Global High Yield Bond Fund.

OMR BlackRock Natural Resources Growth & Income Fund

New Name: OMR BlackRock Natural Resources Fund
New objective: The Fund aims to provide a return on your investment (generated through an increase in the value of the assets held by the Fund and/or income received from those assets) (gross of fees). Although the Fund aims to achieve its investment objective, there is no guarantee that this will be achieved. The Fund’s capital is at risk meaning that the Fund could suffer a decrease in value and the value of your investment would decrease as a result. In seeking to achieve its investment objective, the Fund will invest at least 70% of its total assets in the equity securities (i.e. shares) and equity-related investments (i.e. other investments whose value is related to equities) of companies whose predominant economic activity is in the natural resources sector which includes, but is not limited to, mining, agriculture and energy. This fund invests in the underlying retail fund in order to track its performance, this means that fund performance may differ to the underlying fund.

 

Jupiter Merlin Conservative Portfolio

New Name:Jupiter Merlin Conservative Select
New objective:
The objective of the Fund is to provide a return, through a combination of capital growth and income, net of fees, over the long term (at least five years). At least 70% of the Fund is invested in collective investment schemes, with typically between 40% to 70% and at least 25% in funds managed or operated by Jupiter or an associate of Jupiter. Up to 30% of the Fund may be invested in other transferable securities, cash and near cash. The Fund will have exposure (direct and/or indirect) of: (i) at least 60% to fixed interest securities; and (ii) up to 35% to shares of companies. The Fund will aim to achieve it’s investment objective by investing at least 70% of the Fund in collective investment schemes (such as unit trusts, OEICs, SICAVs, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and closed or open-ended funds) which may have exposure to shares of companies globally, fixed interest securities, derivatives (including for investment purposes), commodities or property.

 

Jupiter Distribution & Growth Fund

New name: Jupiter Merlin Income and Growth Select
New objective:
The objective of the Fund is to provide a return, through a combination of income and capital growth, net of fees, over the
long term (at least five years). At least 70% of the Fund is invested in collective investment schemes, with typically between 40% to 70% and at least 25% in funds managed or operated by Jupiter or an associate of Jupiter. Up to 30% of the Fund may be invested in other transferable securities, cash and near cash. The Fund will have exposure (direct and/or indirect) of 40% to 85% (typically between 65% to 75%) to shares of companies. At least 25% of the Fund will (in aggregate) be invested directly or indirectly in i) shares issued by companies based in the UK and/or funds investing in such companies; and/or ii) transferable securities which are sterling-denominated or hedged back to sterling. The Fund may use derivative transactions for investment purposes. The Fund will aim to achieve it’s investment objective by investing at least 70% of the Fund globally in collective investment schemes and, exchange traded funds (ETFs) which give exposure to shares of companies, fixed interest debt securities, money market instruments, deposits and cash.

OMR Jupiter Multi-Asset Income and Growth Fund

New name: OMR Jupiter Merlin Income and Growth Select
New objective:
The objective of the Fund is to provide a return, through a combination of income and capital growth, net of fees, over the long term (at least five years). At least 70% of the Fund is invested in collective investment schemes, with typically between 40% to 70% and at least 25% in funds managed or operated by Jupiter or an associate of Jupiter. Up to 30% of the Fund may be invested in other transferable securities, cash and near cash. The Fund will have exposure (direct and/or indirect) of 40% to 85% (typically between 65% to 75%) to shares of companies. At least 25% of the Fund will (in aggregate) be invested directly or indirectly in i) shares issued by companies based in the UK and/or funds investing in such companies; and/or ii) transferable securities which are sterling-denominated or hedged back to sterling. The Fund may use derivative transactions for investment purposes. The Fund will aim to achieve it’s investment objective by investing at least 70% of the Fund globally in collective investment schemes and, exchange traded funds (ETFs) which give exposure to shares of companies, fixed interest debt securities, money market instruments, deposits and cash. This fund invests in the underlying retail fund in order to track its performance, this means that fund performance may differ to the underlying fund.

OMR Jupiter Pacific Equity Fund

New Name: OMR Jupiter Asia Pacific Income Fund (IRL)

New Objective: The objective of the Fund is to seek to achieve long term capital growth and income. Investors should be aware that there is no guarantee that the Fund will achieve its investment objective. The Fund will aim to achieve its investment objective by investing not less than 70 % of the Net Asset Value of the Fund in equity and equity related securities (“Equity and Equity Related Securities”) of issuers which (i) are incorporated, headquartered, listed or have their registered office in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan); or (ii) which have a predominant proportion of their assets or business operations in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan).
The Fund has no restrictions as to the proportion of assets allocated to emerging markets, companies of any particular market capitalisation and may invest across a range of economic sectors. Equity and Equity Related Securities shall include equities, depositary receipts, preference shares, equity linked notes (unleveraged debt securities linked to the performance of equities), warrants (not more than 5% of the Fund’s Net Asset Value), convertible securities (such as convertible preference shares, share purchase rights and bonds convertible into common or preferred shares).
This fund invests in the underlying retail fund in order to track its performance, this means that fund performance may differ to the underlying fund.

OMR M&G Strategic Corporate Bond Fund

New objective: The Fund aims to provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charge Figure, than the average return of the iBoxx Sterling Corporates GBP Index, over any five-year period.
At least 70% of the Fund is invested, directly or indirectly through derivatives, in investment grade corporate debt securities including investment grade Asset-Backed Securities. These securities can be issued by companies from anywhere in the world, including Emerging Markets. These securities can be denominated in any currency. This fund invests in the underlying retail fund in order to track its performance, this means that fund performance may differ to the underlying fund.

L&G Pension M&G Optimal Income Fund

New objective: The Fund aims to provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charge Figure, than the average return of the composite index, over any five-year period. The composite index is made up of one third Bloomberg Global Treasury Index GBP Hedged, one third Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate Index GBP Hedged and one third Bloomberg Global High Yield Index GBP Hedged.
At least 50% of the Fund is invested, directly or indirectly through derivatives, in debt securities, including investment grade bonds, below investment grade unrated securities and ABS. These securities can be issued or guaranteed by governments and their agencies, public authorities, quasi-sovereigns, supranational bodies and companies from anywhere in the world, including Emerging Markets.These securities can be denominated in any currency.

L&G Life M&G Optimal Income Fund Life

New objective: The Fund aims to provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charge Figure, than the average return of the composite index, over any five-year period. The composite index is made up of one third Bloomberg Global Treasury Index GBP Hedged, one third Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate Index GBP Hedged and one third Bloomberg Global High Yield Index GBP Hedged.
At least 50% of the Fund is invested, directly or indirectly through derivatives, in debt securities, including investment grade bonds, below investment grade unrated securities and ABS. These securities can be issued or guaranteed by governments and their agencies, public authorities, quasi-sovereigns, supranational bodies and companies from anywhere in the world, including Emerging Markets.These  securities can be denominated in any currency.