AZ Equity - Japan A-INSTITUTIONAL EURO (ACC)/  LU2384288408  /

The Sub-fund's investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth. The Sub-fund aims to achieve its investment objective by actively managing a portfolio of equities issued by companies having their head office and/or do the majority of their business in Japan. The Sub-fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, directly or indirectly, in equities of Japanese companies. Indirect exposure to these companies is obtained by investing in financial derivatives based on equities and/or equity indices. The Sub-fund may also invest up to 20% of its net assets in debt securities rated as investment grade and money market instruments issued by governments, supranational institutions or governmental authorities of developed countries. The Sub-fund uses the main derivative financial instruments for investment purposes in order to implement its investment policy and/or for hedging purposes. The Sub-fund aims at maintaining a leverage effect lower than 150%, calculated on the total of all derivative financial instruments' notional amounts.

The Sub-fund's investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth. The Sub-fund aims to achieve its investment objective by actively managing a portfolio of equities issued by companies having their head office and/or do the majority of their business in Japan.