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Peter Sleep, portfolio manager of the £375m Asset Allocated Passive (AAP) funds at Seven Investment Management, talks to Nick Sudbury about gaining low cost exposure to global markets

What is the investment objective of your AAP fund programme? The aim of all Seven Investment Management’s (7IM) programmes is to provide good returns with low volatility based on each client’s individual risk tolerance. 7IM has traditionally done this through a series of multi-manager portfolios invested in global equities, fixed income and alternatives. The AAP is a lower cost solution that varies from our traditional multi-manager funds in that it invests in the market via passive vehicles such as ETFs or tracker funds. Using these products we are able to deliver an annual managemen...

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