Multi-Manager Diversity Balanced Fund

Past performance is not a guide to future performance. The value of an investment and the income from it may go down as well as up and investors may not get back the amount originally invested.

Fund aim

The fund is a multi-asset, fund of funds, which seeks to deliver long-term capital growth through a diverse range of asset types, keeping at least 50% in equities. The fund will seek to achieve a moderate income. The fund aims to deliver smooth consistent returns in all market conditions.

Fund overview and performance target

The fund invests at least 50% in equities, making up the balance with fixed income & cash and alternatives to achieve long-term capital growth. The fund aims to outperform the composite benchmark – FTSE All-Share 50%, FTSE World (ex UK) 15%, FTSE UK Govt All Stocks 10%, HFRI 10%, IPD 10%, GSCI 5% - over the medium term. There is no guarantee that this target will be reached.

Fund facts
Launch date 2nd April 2012
Sector IMA Mixed Investment 40-85% Shares
Benchmark FTSE All-Share 50%, FTSE World (ex UK) 15%, FTSE UK Govt All Stocks 10%, HFRI 10%, IPD 10%, GSCI 5%
Dividend pay dates 30 Apr | 31 Oct
Fund type Unit trust
Base currency Sterling
Type of share Income & Accumulation
Share classes A Inc & A Acc
X Inc & X Acc
Fund codes
Sedol A Inc: B62C7F9
X Inc: B7HYNJ3
A Acc: B5T87K8
X Acc: B7K69S7
ISIN A Inc: GB00B62C7F92
X Inc: GB00B7HYNJ30
A Acc: GB00B5T87K87
X Acc: GB00B7K69S70
Bloomberg A Inc: CAZMDAI LN
X Inc: CAZMBXI LN
A Acc: CAZMBAA LN
X Acc: CAZMBXA LN

Fund manager(s)

Marcus Brookes

Marcus Brookes is Head of Multi-Manager at Cazenove Capital. Marcus joined from Gartmore Investment Management. He graduated from the University of Sterling with an MSc. in Investment Analysis. Marcus is a Director of Cazenove Capital and has 19 years’ investment experience.

Robin McDonald

Robin McDonald is a member of the multi-manager team. Robin joined from Gartmore Investment Management. He is a CFA Charterholder, a Director of Cazenove Capital and has 13 years’ investment experience.

Fund charges
Initial charge A: 5.00%
X: 0.00%
Annual management charge A: 1.00%
X: 0.50%
Minimum initial investment
A £5,000
X £1,000,000