Man Group, a London-based asset manager, has strengthened its computer-driven AHL fund range by launching four new Ucits funds.
The funds are named: Man AHL Mutli-Strategy Alternative, Man AHL Directional Equities Alternative, Man AHL Volatility Alternative, and the Man AHL TargetRisk.
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Man AHL Mutli-Strategy Alternative focuses on high-conviction multi-strategy investing, and is based on core building blocks of technical trading, systematic equity, systematic fundamental, volatility as well as momentum. It will be run by Philipp Kauer.
Man AHL Directional Equities Alternative fund offers directional positions across equity markets on a long/short basis. It will be managed by Man AHL’s co-head of equities Paul Chambers.
Man AHL Volatility Alternative fund, a long/short investment fund, has the capacity to invest across asset classes and looks to capitalize on changes in volatility markets through a series of systematic trading strategies. It will be managed by Jean-Francois Bacmann.
Man AHL TargetRisk will invest across equities, bonds, inflation-linked assets as well as credit, targeting a stable level of return volatility through quant-models to adapt exposure. The fund will be co-managed by Russell Korgaonkar and Che Hang Yiu.
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By GlobalDataAll the new funds will cover a broad range of alternative approaches and target a specific return profile. Moreover, the funds will use elements of existing hedge fund and alternative strategies.
Man AHL CEO Sandy Rattray said, "The strategies have been developed to meet specific investor needs, and showcase our strong research pipeline.
"Each one has a distinct return profile – from a global long-only beta portfolio in TargetRisk, to sector specific alternatives in the equity and volatility funds, to a broad multi-strategy offering harnessing the broadest arrange of Man AHL research."
