BlackRock targets cautious investors with Global Conservative Income fund

Focus on risk management

Laura Dew
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BlackRock has launched a Global Conservative Income fund for cautious investors, expanding its range of multi-asset income products.

The fund aims to deliver a reliable income through the maket cycle by investing in bonds, equities and alternatives such as global REITs, mortgage-backed securities and equity covered call options.  BlackRock expands factor-based range with total advantage fund It is managed by Michael Fredericks, Justin Christofel and Alex Shingler who sit in the firm's €27bn multi-asset income investing team.  With a focus on risk management, it is aimed at cautious investors who are seeking an alternative to low-yielding investments and a steady stream of income. In light of this, BlackRock h...

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