Winterthur and Allianz in BRIC launch

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WINTERTHUR has combined forces with Allianz Global Investors to launch the Winterthur Allianz RCM BRIC Stars fund, providing access to investment opportunities in the BRIC economies - Brazil, Russia, India and China - while maintaining a balanced exposure across other markets.

Available to bond and individual pension investors through Winterthur’s Tailored Selection range of investment funds, the fund will focus on companies with attractive fundamentals and strong growth prospects. The fund will benefit from the 75 researchers and analysts at RCM, Allianz’s global equity firm, as well as Grassroots®, Allianz’s research tool which employs 12 full-time staff, 300 researchers and 50,000 industry contacts on the ground. Investment distribution manager at Winterthur, Bernard Henshall, said: “We added this fund to our Tailored Selection platform due to the advise...

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