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BlackRock Managed Index Portfolios Defensive Class D2 - Accumulation (Hedged GBP)

Sell:12,080.00p Buy:12,080.00p Change: 13.00p (0.11%)
Prices as at 3 December 2024
Sell:12,080.00p
Buy:12,080.00p
Change: 13.00p (0.11%)
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
Prices as at 3 December 2024
Sell:12,080.00p
Buy:12,080.00p
Change: 13.00p (0.11%)
Prices as at 3 December 2024
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
The selling price currently displayed is higher than the buying price. This can occur temporarily for a variety of reasons; shortly before the market opens, after the market closes or because of extraordinary price volatility during the trading day.

Our view on this Fund

This fund does not feature on the Wealth Shortlist of funds our analysts believe have the potential to outperform their peers over the long term. This is not a recommendation to sell; however, if you are thinking of adding to your investments, we believe the Wealth Shortlist is a good place to start. View funds on the Wealth Shortlist »

Our view on the sector

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Performance Analysis

Performance analysis for this fund is not available.

Investment Philosophy

Investment philosophy for this fund is not available.

Process and Portfolio Construction

Process and portfolio construction for this fund are not available.

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Fund Track Record

03/12/19 to 03/12/20 03/12/20 to 03/12/21 03/12/21 to 03/12/22 03/12/22 to 03/12/23 03/12/23 to 03/12/24
Annual return 0.41% 4.67% -9.73% 1.35% 10.60%

Please remember past performance is not a guide to future returns. Where no data is shown, figures are not available. This information is provided to help you choose your own investments, remember they can fall as well as rise in value so you may not get back the original amount invested.

Information about the fund

Fund manager biography

Manager Name: Rafael Iborra
Manager start date: 1 April 2018
Manager located in: London

Rafael Iborra is a Director in the Multi-Asset Strategies group at BlackRock. He is responsible for the development and management of a range of BlackRock model portfolios, including outcome-oriented and total return asset allocationstrategies. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2012, Rafael served as an Equity & Fund Derivatives Structurer at Bank America Merrill Lynch and had joined Merrill Lynch Global Markets Graduate Program back in 2008. Rafael graduated from EDHEC Business School (programme Grande Ecole).

Manager Name: Christopher Downing
Manager start date: 10 April 2015
Manager located in: San Francisco

Christopher T. Downing, PhD, is a managing director in the Model Portfolios & Solutions team in the Multi-Asset Strategies group, based in Hong Kong. Dr. Downing leads a team responsible for the development and management of asset-allocation models implemented over iShares ETFs and BlackRock active funds. Dr. Downing's service with BlackRock dates back to 2007. He has led investment research teams in Scientific Fixed Income, the Global Market Strategies Group, and iShares, focusing mainly on investment research and product development. Prior to joining BlackRock, Dr. Downing held the Gerald D. Hines chair at Rice University's Jones School of Management, teaching MBA-level courses in finance. Prior to this, he was a staff economist in the research division of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC, with responsibility for various sectors of the capital markets. He holds a BA degree in economics and mathematics from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and a PhD degree in economics from the University of California - Berkeley.

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Manager Name: Steve Walker
Manager start date: 10 April 2015
Manager located in: London

Steve Walker, Director and portfolio manager, is a member of the Beta Strategies team. Within Beta Strategies, he leads the EMEA Index Asset Allocation team. Mr. Walker's service with the firm dates back to 2007, including his years with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which merged with BlackRock in 2009. At BGI, he was a portfolio manager in the Client Solutions team. Prior to joining BGI, Mr. Walker was a portfolio manager in the discretionary investment team at Coutts private bank.

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You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account