MoneyAM Fund Centre

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Fund Objective

The fund is designed to track the performance of the FTSE World Europe ex UK Index, which represents a broad spread of European company shares. It will typically hold around 375 stocks, including the largest 100 stocks in the index, as well as a selection of the remaining smaller stocks to ensure that the fund’s market capitalisation and industry weights are in line with the index weighting.

Fund Managers

Nigel Booth

Nigel Booth is manager of the M&G European Index Tracker Fund and deputy on the M&G Index Tracker Fund and the M&G Fund of Investment Trusts Shares. Nigel is also head of index funds. Before joining M&G, he was responsible for index/passive funds and derivatives dealing at Insight Investment. Nigel graduated in business studies.

Richard O'Connor

Richard O'Connor joined M&G in 2002 and is manager of the M&G Fund of Investment Trust Shares, the PPL Ethical Fund and a number of index funds. He joined the business from Goldman Sachs where he worked as a consultant. Prior to this, he was with Standard Corporate & Merchant Bank Asset Management in a research analyst role, which he held for more than three years. Richard graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Natal and holds an honors degree in investment management from the University of Johannesburg (formerly RAU).