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ClearBridge U.S. Large Cap Growth Fund

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About The Fund

Investment Aim

The Fund seeks long-term capital growth through investments primarily in US companies across a range of industries that the investment manager believes have attractive growth prospects. The Fund generally invests in securities of large, well-known companies but may also invest a significant portion of its assets in securities of small- to medium-sized companies.

Performance Benchmark

Russell 1000 Growth Index.
 
  • Invests principally in US companies with attractive growth prospects.
  • Many of these companies are household names.
  • Highly experienced investment team.
 
 
 

About the Investment Strategy

  • The Fund normally invests mainly in stocks with large market capitalisations.
  • Many of these companies are household names and are strategically positioned for growth in the US and overseas.
  • Investing with a long-term perspective, the manager emphasises individual security selection while diversifying the Fund's investments across industries, which may help to reduce risk.
  • To identify large-cap companies with the highest growth potential, the manager considers factors such as a company's management, financials and competitive market position.

About the Investment Team

ClearBridge Advisors' expertise lies in US equities with experience across a wide range of market capitalisations and disciplines. ClearBridge's seasoned portfolio managers pursue distinct investment styles but share a focus on primary research-driven fundamental investing.

 
 
Risk Factors: Fluctuations in exchange rates can affect the value of the Fund and the income from it. The Fund may select fewer equities in which to invest and this concentration carries more risk than funds investing in a larger number of companies. Please refer to the offering document for Legg Mason Global Funds plc, which describe the full risk factors associated with this Fund