Williams de Broe plans dual MM launch

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WILLIAMS de Broë Assetmaster is planning to roll out two new funds of funds in the next 18 months: a global high alpha fund and a Japanese structured products fund.

The Global Thematic fund will comprise a range of thematic funds covering areas such as global financials, soft and hard commodities, climate change and technology. The fund is intended not to be constrained by market cap or geographical exposure and as such would be designated as a high alpha fund. The Japanese fund of funds is intended to be launched as a seeder fund, investing in a range of equity funds and structured products. The multi-manager believes that the majority of Japanese funds focus on a particular market cap or style bias, meaning that there is ample opportunity t...

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