New Investment Objective:
To generate income and some growth over the long term (5 years or more) by investing in government and corporate bonds issued anywhere in the world. The Fund aims to be top quartile within the fund’s peer group, defined as the Investment Association Sterling Strategic Bond Sector over rolling five year periods (after charges). The Performance Target is the level of performance that the management team hopes to achieve for the fund. There is however no certainty or promise that they will achieve the Performance Target. It has been chosen as the target as the constituents of the sector have similar aims and objectives. 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.
New Investment Objective:
To generate growth and income over the long term (5 years or more) by investing in UK property-related equities (company shares) including listed closed ended real estate investment trusts (“REITs”). The Fund aims to achieve a return in excess of the FTSE EPRA Nareit UK Index over rolling five year periods (after charges). The Performance Target is the level of performance that the management team hopes to achieve for the fund. There is however no certainty or promise that they will achieve the Performance Target. 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.
New Investment Objective:
The investment objective of the Fund is to outperform (net of fees) the FTSE World Europe ex UK Index (GBP, GDTR) over rolling 5 year periods from an actively managed portfolio. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing, directly or indirectly, at least 80% of its assets in the equities of companies domiciled, incorporated or carrying a significant proportion of their business in continental Europe (which includes any European country, except the UK), which are listed on European stock exchanges.
New Investment Objective:
The investment objective of the Fund is to outperform (net of fees) the FTSE World Europe ex UK Index (GBP, GDTR) over rolling 5 year periods from an actively managed portfolio. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing, directly or indirectly, at least 80% of its assets in the equities of companies domiciled, incorporated or carrying a significant proportion of their business in continental Europe (which includes any European country, except the UK), which are listed on European stock exchanges. 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.
New Fund objective:
The Fund aims to provide income and capital growth in excess of the FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed TR GBP (Net) index (after fess have been deducted) over a three to five year period by investing in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide that own assets in global cities. Sustainable real estate companies contribute to an urban environment that provides a good quality of life for residents while minimising cost to the planet and using resources efficiently. Companies can demonstrate this by prioritising initiatives such as renewable energy; energy efficiency; greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction; effective water management; waste minimisation; responsible tenant and community engagement; setting sustainability targets; and managing their business in a sustainable way. The Fund is actively managed and invests at least 90% of its assets in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide which generate the majority of their earnings from real estate investment related activities and own assets in global cities. These are cities that have positive characteristics such as economic strength; strong transport infrastructure; high quality educational institutions; and an innovative business community, based on the investment manager’s assessment. The Fund may invest in real estate investment trusts. The Fund may also invest in collective investments schemes that invest in money market instruments; warrants; and may hold 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.
New Fund objective:
The Fund aims to provide income and capital growth in excess of the FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed TR GBP (Net) index (after fess have been deducted) over a three to five year period by investing in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide that own assets in global cities. Sustainable real estate companies contribute to an urban environment that provides a good quality of life for residents while minimising cost to the planet and using resources efficiently. Companies can demonstrate this by prioritising initiatives such as renewable energy; energy efficiency; greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction; effective water management; waste minimisation; responsible tenant and community engagement; setting sustainability targets; and managing their business in a sustainable way. The Fund is actively managed and invests at least 90% of its assets in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide which generate the majority of their earnings from real estate investment related activities and own assets in global cities. These are cities that have positive characteristics such as economic strength; strong transport infrastructure; high quality educational institutions; and an innovative business community, based on the investment manager’s assessment.
The Fund may invest in real estate investment trusts. The Fund may also invest in collective investments schemes that invest in money market instruments; warrants; and may hold cash.
New Fund objective:
The Fund aims to provide capital growth and income of ICE BofA Sterling 3-month Government Bill Index plus 3.5% per annum (before fees have been deducted) over a five to seven year period by investing a diversified range of assets and markets worldwide which the Investment Manager deems to be:
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The Fund aims to achieve this with a target average annual volatility (a measure of how much the Fund’s returns may vary over a year) over a five to seven year period of between 50% to 67% of that of global stock markets (represented by the MSCI All Country World GBP hedge index). The Fund is actively managed and invests its assets directly, or indirectly through collective investment schemes, exchange traded funds, real estate investment trusts or closed ended funds, in equity and equity related securities, fixed and floating rate securities and alternative asset classes worldwide (including emerging markets and less developed markets). The Fund may also invest in warrants and money market instruments, and may hold 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.
New Fund objective:
The Fund aims to provide income and capital growth in excess of the FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed TR GBP (Net) index (after fess have been deducted) over a three to five year period by investing in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide that own assets in global cities. Sustainable real estate companies contribute to an urban environment that provides a good quality of life for residents while minimising cost to the planet and using resources efficiently. Companies can demonstrate this by prioritising initiatives such as renewable energy; energy efficiency; greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction; effective water management; waste minimisation; responsible tenant and community engagement; setting sustainability targets; and managing their business in a sustainable way. The Fund is actively managed and invests at least 90% of its assets in equity and equity related securities of sustainable real estate companies worldwide which generate the majority of their earnings from real estate investment related activities and own assets in global cities. These are cities that have positive characteristics such as economic strength; strong transport infrastructure; high quality educational institutions; and an innovative business community, based on the investment manager’s assessment.
The Fund may invest in real estate investment trusts. The Fund may also invest in collective investments schemes that invest in money market instruments; warrants; and may hold cash.
New Investment Objective:
The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long term by outperforming the “Composite Benchmark”, which consists of: 17.5% FTSE All-Share Index, 52.5% MSCI All Country World Index ex UK, 5% Bloomberg Barclays Sterling Aggregate Total Return GBP Index, 15% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Bond Index (GBP Hedged), and 10% in the Sterling Overnight Index Average (“SONIA”), after the deduction of charges, over any 5 year period.
The Fund invests in Collective Investment Schemes (other funds including those managed by Janus Henderson, Exchange Traded Funds and unregulated funds) to provide diversified global exposure to a range of assets including shares (equities) of companies, bonds issued by companies and governments, and to a lesser extent, alternative assets such as property, commodities, private equity and hedge funds. In normal market conditions between 40% and 85% of the Fund’s exposure will be to equities). At least 50% of the Fund’s net asset value will be invested in securities denominated in established market currencies (US Dollar, Sterling and Euro), 25% of the Fund’s net asset value must be denominated in Sterling, this includes any securities that have been hedged back into Sterling. There is no minimum exposure requirement in fixed income securities (bonds issued by companies and government).
New Investment Objective:
The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long term by outperforming the “Composite Benchmark”, which consists of: 17.5% FTSE All-Share Index, 52.5% MSCI All Country World Index ex UK, 5% Bloomberg Barclays Sterling Aggregate Total Return GBP Index, 15% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Bond Index (GBP Hedged), and 10% in the Sterling Overnight Index Average (“SONIA”), after the deduction of charges, over any 5 year period.
The Fund invests in Collective Investment Schemes (other funds including those managed by Janus Henderson, Exchange Traded Funds and unregulated funds) to provide diversified global exposure to a range of assets including shares (equities) of companies, bonds issued by companies and governments, and to a lesser extent, alternative assets such as property, commodities, private equity and hedge funds. In normal market conditions between 40% and 85% of the Fund’s exposure will be to equities). At least 50% of the Fund’s net asset value will be invested in securities denominated in established market currencies (US Dollar, Sterling and Euro), 25% of the Fund’s net asset value must be denominated in Sterling, this includes any securities that have been hedged back into Sterling. There is no minimum exposure requirement in fixed income securities (bonds issued by companies and government).
