What's New In Investments, Funds? - Guernsey, Newton IM

Editorial Staff

27 April 2018

Guernsey
Guernsey is set to a launch regulated green investment fund product, a world first according to the island’s financial services regulator.

The has launched a new fund, the Newton Sustainable Real Return Fund for UK institutional and retail investors.

Newton IM is the investment manager for the fund, which is a sub-fund of the BNY Mellon investment funds range. The fund follows the launch of Newton Sustainable Global Equity Fund for UK investors in January 2018.

The Newton Sustainable Real Return Fund is co-managed by Phil Shucksmith and Matthew Brown.

The fund is a targeted absolute return fund investing in a portfolio of global securities. It will invest in companies that have attractive investment attributes and sustainable business practices, and that have no unresolvable environmental, social and governance issues.