Mediolanum International Funds has launched a fund focused on companies that contribute to the transition towards a sustainable circular economy.
The Mediolanum Circular Opportunities fund will be added to the firm's Best Brands umbrella offering and will be classified as Article 9 under the EU's SFDR. The fund will be managed and overseen by David Whitehead, equity portfolio manager on Mediolanum's multi-manager team. Mediolanum said it defines as a ‘circular economy' as one that is "restorative or regenerative by intention and design". KBI Global Investors and Pictet Asset Management will be the main delegate managers from launch, with additional assets under management allocation invested in target funds. Robeco names...
To continue reading this article...
Join Investment Week for free
Signup and gain exclusive members-only insights - all free of charge!
- Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
- Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
- Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
- Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
- Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes
