Investec Asset Management has launched a sterling-based, UK-domiciled OEIC version of its Investec Global Environment fund, managed by Deirdre Cooper and Graeme Baker.
The fund will be a replica of the Luxembourg-domiciled strategy Investec AM launched earlier in the year and offers investors access to what it claims is a $2.4trn per year investment opportunity. Cooper told Investment Week the fund was "designed to invest in those companies that are positively exposed to decarbonisation". The fund has an investable universe of around 700 companies and aims to invest in between 20 and 40 stocks. Investec AM rebrand Ninety One to list on LSE Cooper said: "As we sit here today, the first day of the 25th Conference of the Parties in Madrid, I think i...
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