News in brief, mandates and product launches from this week
Schroders has launched the Schroder ISF Global Multi-Asset Income. The fund’s investment strategy focuses on global fixed income and global equity securities with a focus on risk management at the security and portfolio level.
MSCI has added the MSCI Risk Control Indices to the MSCI Risk Premia Indices group. The new indices will help institutional investors looking for exposure to equity beta with a managed volatility and lower tail risk.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has implemented the Key Investor Information Documents (KIID) for its Luxembourg domiciled UCITS fund. The document provides information for investors surrounding objectives and investment policy, risk and reward profile, past performance and charges for the fund.
Azure Partners, a Swiss based investment house, has launched the Azure Microfinance Private Equity Fund of Funds, to capture growth in emerging markets and invest in microfinance private equity funds. Its investment strategy will focus on worlwide allocation, local fund managers and microfinance institutions.
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