Invesco launches metaverse fund

Will invest in seven thematic areas

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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Invesco has launched a fund dedicated to metaverse-focused equities.

The Invesco Metaverse fund will invest in large, medium and small-cap companies across the US, Asia and Europe. This will include companies those stocks helping facilitate, create, or benefit from the growth of immersive virtual worlds. The fund will be jointly managed by Tony Roberts, fund manager, and James McDermottroe, deputy fund manager, both members of Invesco's UK-based Asia & Emerging Markets equities team. AXA IM expands thematic range with metaverse fund launch "It has been estimated that, by 2030, virtual and augmented reality could deliver a £1.4trn boost to the...

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