What are convertibles?
Convertibles are a hybrid asset class that features some of the characteristics of bonds and some of the properties of equities. The hybrid nature of a convertible makes it a unique asset class.
The M&G Global Convertibles Fund seeks to maximise the balance of risk and reward by investing in convertibles that offer bond-like protection on the downside but with meaningful participation in the upside of equity markets.
Your investment could include global convertible assets that:
- Are issued in any country, including emerging markets
- Have direct bond exposure or via a combination of instruments
We might also use derivative instruments to manage the risk profile of the fund, investing the remainder in:
Find more about the M&G (Lux) Global Convertibles Fund
The value of stockmarket investments will fluctuate, which will cause fund prices to fall as well as rise and you may not get back the original amount you invested. Please be aware, your investment may increase or decrease as a result of currency fluctuations.