Dresdner trust looking to knock-on for beneficiaries

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The Dresdner RCM North American Trust is skewed toward health, telecoms and technology, emphasising ...

The Dresdner RCM North American Trust is skewed toward health, telecoms and technology, emphasising biotech and "internet enablers" within these sectors. Some 66% of the £99m portfolio is invested in these three parts of the market. This consists of 37% in technology and 7% in pure telecom companies, which together represent slightly overweight positions, and 16% in healthcare, which is heavily overweight against the S&P 500 benchmark. Seth Reicher, manager of the unit trust, said when investing the portfolio he looks for beneficiaries of particular sector trends, and cited the example ...

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