Barings seeking distributor status for multi-asset Fofs

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Group adds multi-manager offering to range, plus emerging income vehicle

Barings is extending its range of funds available to UK investors by applying for distributor status on its Dublin-domiciled multi-manager offerings. Meanwhile, the firm is also seeking FSA approval for an Emerging Markets Income fund for institutional investors. Ian Pascal, head of marketing at the group, said the fund will be under Ece Ugurtas and Barings may add a retail share class in the second half of the year. The multi-asset funds of funds are named according to their risk profiles, with Extended Risk, Optimum Risk and Reduced Risk portfolios. Launched in November 2004, the vehi...

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