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Threadneedle (Lux) Global Focus
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At a glance
A best ideas global equity fund that invests in quality growth companies with durable competitive advantages and the ability to generate strong and sustainable returns.
Key facts
31 March 2013
Fund Manager
David Dudding
Benchmarks
MSCI ACWI Index
Key reasons to invest
1. Differentiated investment approach
2. Accesses the best global ideas
3. Strength in research
Global research capabilities and bottom-up stock picking drive high-conviction portfolio holdings.
Risks to be aware of
Investment risks: Investment in equities, portfolio concentration and currencies.
Investment approach

Fund Manager

David Dudding is a senior portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He joined the company as an equity research analyst in 1999 moving on to manage the European Smaller Companies strategy for 10 years until December 2012. He is currently responsible for the European Select and Global Focus strategies.
David previously worked for John Swire and Sons in Hong Kong and for Investors Chronicle as a financial journalist.
He holds a Modern History degree and a European Politics Masters degree from Oxford University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Society of the UK.
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Fund Manager

David Dudding is a senior portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He joined the company as an equity research analyst in 1999 moving on to manage the European Smaller Companies strategy for 10 years until December 2012. He is currently responsible for the European Select and Global Focus strategies.
David previously worked for John Swire and Sons in Hong Kong and for Investors Chronicle as a financial journalist.
He holds a Modern History degree and a European Politics Masters degree from Oxford University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Society of the UK.
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Columbia Threadneedle Investments is the global brand name of the Columbia and Threadneedle group of companies.