Nikko AM launches global equity and multi-asset funds for new recruits

Nikko Asset Management is launching two new strategies in the UK this month, investing in global equities and multi-asset respectively.

The Nikko Asset Management Global Equity fund will be managed by Will Low, who joined the firm as head of global equities last year from SWIP. The fund will focus on the long-term drivers of global equities, giving investors exposure to developed and emerging markets. Low (pictured) will be supported by the six-strong Edinburgh-based equities team he brought across from SWIP. He said: "Our process delivers a high active share, differentiated global equity solution that aims to provide superior returns to clients as a result of investing in a narrower group of stronger performing ...