The Fund’s investment objective is to deliver capital growth and income over the medium term, which should be considered as a period of 3-5 years, by primarily investing in companies within the developed and emerging markets of Asia Pacific, excluding Japan, and incorporating responsible investment (“RI”) and environmental, social & governance (“ESG”) insights into the investment process. The Fund will invest at least 70% of its assets in shares of companies that belong to the Index. The Fund's manager, however, will typically invest around 80% of the Fund's asset in companies that belong to the Index.