PWM Funds – Global Corporate Defensive aims for mid- to long-term capital growth with moderate volatility by mainly investing in corporate debt securities, including money market instruments. Up to 40% may be in non-investment grade or unrated debt, 20% in ABS/MBS, and 20% in convertible bonds (including CoCos). It may invest up to 10% in UCIs and 10% in structured products. Exposure to emerging markets is capped at 45%, with up to 10% in China. The average portfolio credit rating is expected to be BBB-. The Sub-Fund is actively managed and not tied to a benchmark, though the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate 1-10Y Index is used for comparison and risk monitoring.
