LGIM rolls out global thematic fund aimed at UK investors

Underlying investment universe of over 400 stocks

Pedro Gonçalves
clock • 2 min read

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched a global thematic fund for UK investors focused on innovation and long-term growth.

The Legal & General Global Thematic fund brings together eight investment themes: artificial intelligence, robotics & automation, cyber security, battery value chain, clean water, e-commerce logistics, healthcare breakthrough and pharma breakthrough. The vehicle is structured as an onshore unit trust. LGIM launches Europe's first hydrogen ETF With an underlying investment universe of more than 400 stocks, the fund uses a quantitative allocation model to provide exposure to growth themes while seeking to maximise diversification. This model aims to improve overall portfolio volatili...

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