MoneyAM Fund Centre

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Fund Objective

The Fund has two aims: - To provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charges Figure, than the MSCI World Index over any five-year period; and - To invest in companies that aim to deliver solutions to the challenge of climate change.

Fund Managers

John William Olsen

John William Olsen, a Danish national, has been the manager of the M&G Positive Impact strategy since launch in November 2018. Two years later, John William became deputy manager of the M&G Climate Solutions strategy upon launch. He joined M&G in April 2014 and was appointed manager of the M&G Global Select and M&G Pan European Select strategies in July 2014 and, two years later, deputy manager of the M&G Pan European Select Smaller Companies strategy. John William joined M&G from Danske Capital, where from 2002 he had managed non-domestic equity portfolios, including the Global Stock Picking, Global Select and European Select strategies. He joined Danske Capital in 1998 as a fund manager on the domestic Danish equities team, and in 2000 also became a global sector analyst focusing on technology and telecommunications stocks. John William gained a BA in business economics and then an MSc in finance and accounting from Copenhagen Business School.

Randeep Somel

Randeep Somel joined M&G in 2005 as a fund managers’ assistant on the Equities team. At different stages between 2013 and 2019 he was fund manager or deputy manager of the Global Themes, Managed Growth, Global Recovery, Global Select, Pan European Select and Positive Impact strategies. In November 2020, he became manager of M&G’s newly-launched Climate Solution strategy. Prior to joining M&G, Randeep worked for State Street in a fund accounting role. He graduated from Birmingham University with a degree in economics in 2003. Randeep has the Investment Management Certificate and is a CFA charterholder.