Britannic renames fund

Britannic Asset Management has renamed its International Special Opportunities Fund the Global Growth Fund, to better reflect its investment mandate. The frAA rated £99.6m fund is ranked 52 out of 120 funds over three years and 64 out of 145 funds over one year, on an offer to bid basis, to 5 July. The fund is managed across all the company's equity desks, and the investment co-ordinator is Andrea McNee. McNee said: "Once a target weighting for each sector has been set, the emphasis of the fund is very much on stock picking. We use a bottom-up selection process with each desk responsible ...