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Batterymarch Emerging Markets Equity Fund

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About The Fund

Investment Aim

The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing at least 70% of its Total Asset Value in equity securities of companies whose seat, registered office or principal activities are in emerging market countries. The Fund may invest in one or a few countries, either broadly or in particular geographic regions, and generally will be broadly diversified among industries.

Performance Benchmark

MSCI Emerging Markets Net Dividends Index
 
  • Invests in emerging market companies diversified across sectors and countries
  • Employs a rigorous investment process that combines fundamental analysis and quantitative techniques
  • Highly experienced investment team
 
 
 

About the Investment Strategy

  • Process combines the best of quantitative and fundamental approaches
  • Bottom-up stock selection drives alpha
  • Team approach with regional specialists responsible for quantitative analysis and fundamental research
  • Integrated risk control across stocks, sectors, countries

About the Investment Team

Batterymarch, founded in 1969, is a global investment manager with extensive experience in managing UK, European, Asian and emerging market equities.

 
 
Fluctuations in exchange rates can affect the value of the Fund and the income from it. The Fund may invest in emerging markets that may be less liquid and may have less reliable custody arrangements than mature markets and may involve a higher degree of risk. Please refer to the offering document for Legg Mason Global Funds plc, which describes the full risk factors associated with this Fund.