T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund- T. Rowe Price Group provides a broad array of mutual funds

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a portfolio of securities of companies which are traded, listed or due to be listed, on recognised exchanges and/or markets throughout the world. The portfolio may include investments in the securities of companies traded, listed or due to be listed, on recognised exchanges and/or markets, of developing countries. The Investment Manager may seek to achieve the Fund’s objective through investment of up to 100% of the Fund’s assets in one or more managed investment schemes, managed by the Investment Manager or an affiliate of the Investment Manager, that have the same or similar investment objectives as the Fund. The Investment Manager will seek, where material and to the extent reasonable, to reduce the Fund’s exposure to the fluctuation between its currency of denomination (ie AUD) and the currencies of investment of the Fund through the use of various techniques including the use of Derivatives such as forward currency contracts, currency options and futures.

Process

The investment process involves determining the Fund’s investment universe, which includes companies traded, listed or due to be listed, on recognised exchanges and/or markets, of countries which T Rowe Price has determined are developed or developing countries. T. Rowe Price leverages the proprietary fundamental research and analysis performed by the organisation’s integrated worldwide network of more than 400 equity investment professionals to identify highly recommended companies. T. Rowe Price engages equity investment professionals to identify superior investment ideas, assess opportunities in a global sector context, overlay macroeconomic and local market factors to refine industry and company analysis, and select what it believes to be investments with the most attractive risk-reward characteristics. The Investment Manager is actively involved with the network of equity investment professionals during the idea generation and refinement process. Ultimately, the portfolio manager applies judgment to construct a focused global portfolio consisting of the highest conviction investment ideas, within a diversified framework of country, sector and company guidelines.

People

Chris Di Leva, CFA Director, Portfolio Manager, Andrew Bascand Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, Lewis Fowler, CFA Investment Analyst.

Performance

To provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in a portfolio of securities which are traded, listed or due to be listed, on recognised exchanges and/or markets throughout the world.

Price

They have partnered with Baltimore-based fund manager T. Rowe Price to offer this global equity fund in New Zealand. It contains a broadly diversified portfolio of global equities, typically comprising around 150 stocks. This high conviction portfolio contains companies which the T. Rowe Price team believe exhibit above-average and sustainable growth characteristics

Asset Allocation

About Fund

The T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund is a high conviction, truly global portfolio seeking to invest in durable quality growth companies in some of the most fertile industries around the world. T. Rowe Price Australia Limited (“Investment Manager” or “T. Rowe Price”) is a subsidiary of the Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. which is a global investment management organisation with $2.16 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2021. T. Rowe Price Group provides a broad array of mutual funds, sub-advisory services, and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans and financial intermediaries. The organisation also offers sophisticated investment planning and guidance tools. T. Rowe Price’s disciplined and risk-aware investment approach focuses on diversification, style consistency and fundamental research.

(Source: Banyantree)

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