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MFS Singapore employs a variety of methods to evaluate securities, including fundamental analysis and quantitative analysis. The firm uses derivatives primarily to increase or decrease exposure to a particular market, segment of the market, or security to increase or decrease interest rate or currency exposure, or as an alternative to direct investments.

MFSI primarily manages long-only investment strategies. To a lesser extent, the MFS Global Group manages some strategies that may employ both long and short positions as a principal strategy and/or manages exposure to asset classes, markets, and currencies, primarily using derivatives. The firm utilizes various investment techniques to implement their investment strategies. In addition, they may use exchange-traded and OTC derivatives to manage currency or interest rate exposure.

WM Singapore is an active manager that performs in-house research to invest in a range of equity, fixed-income and multi-asset approaches across markets, capitalizations and styles. The firm follows a Global Value approach to invest in the stocks of financially sound but out-of-favor companies that provide above-average total return potential and generally sell at below-average price/earnings multiples. They develop multi-asset client solutions, combining top-down asset allocation with bottom-up security selection and complement investment programs with a range of alternative approaches, investing in metals, agriculture, climate change, emerging markets equity and debt.

GSAMS offers a broad range of products across asset classes, regions and the risk spectrum. The firm uses both a top-down strategy for cross-sector, duration, country and currency decisions and bottom-up strategy for sub-sector allocation and security selection decisions. The strategy teams collaborate to build a diversified portfolio of individual securities consistent with each client’s overall risk and return objectives.