| Advisor Shares | Investor Shares | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker Symbol | SARVX | SARNX |
| CUSIP | 808090641 | 808090633 |
| Inception Date | 12/15/2011 | 12/15/2011 |
| Fund Assets | N/A | N/A |
Investment Objective
Schroder Absolute Return EMD and Currency Fund seeks a positive absolute return from capital growth and income.
Fund Overview
- The EMD Fund focuses on absolute returns as the primary goal
- Principles of both risk control and return maximization operate concurrently
- Portfolio construction emphasizes fundamental, quantitative, technical and sentiment analysis
- Extensive in-house research is applied across all EMD countries and debt sectors within those countries
- Tactically managed with the ability to hold up to 40% in cash
Management Team
- Highly focused, dedicated team of EMD specialists based in London
- Head of team has 25 years investment experience The strategy is managed by a team of four key investment professionals with an average of 17 years investment experience
- The team manages $8.2 billion in EMD assets globally*
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Geoff Blanning Mr. Blanning is Head of Emerging Markets Debt and Commodities at SIMNA Ltd. He has been an employee of SIMNA Ltd. Since 1998. He formerly headed the Emerging Markets Fixed Income team at Nikko and managed Global and Emerging Market Debt funds at NM Rothschild, Bankers Trust and Morgan Grenfell. |
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Abdallah Guezour Mr. Guezour is an Emerging Markets Debt Fund Manager (London) and Portfolio Manager at SIMNA Ltd. He has been an employee of SIMNA Ltd. since 2000. |
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Guillermo Besaccia Mr. Besaccia is an Emerging Markets Debt Fund Manager (Buenos Aires) and Portfolio Manager at SIMNA Ltd. He has been an employee of SIMNA Ltd. since 1998. |
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Nick Brown Mr. Brown is an Emerging Markets Debt Fund Manager (London) and Portfolio Manager at SIMNA Ltd. He has been an employee of SIMNA Ltd. since 1998. |
Fund Facts (As of December 15, 2011)
| Advisor Shares | Investor Shares | |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Investment | $2,500 | $250,000 |
| Min. Subsequent Inv | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Management Fees | 0.90% | 0.90% |
| Distribution (12b-1) Fees | 0.25% | NONE |
| Other Expenses1 | 1.38% | 1.38% |
| Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses | 2.53% | 2.28% |
| Less: Expense Reimbursement2 | (1.13)% | (1.13)% |
| Net Annual Fund Operating Expenses | 1.40% | 1.15% |
Daily Price (As of N/A)
| Advisor Shares | Investor Shares | |
|---|---|---|
| Share Price/NAV | N/A | N/A |
| Change | N/A | N/A |




