Key points
- Efficiently monetize megatrends to discover tomorrow’s champions and today’s enablers
- A turnkey solution offering access to the best of Robeco’s entire range of thematic equities
- Carefully calibrated exposure to seize promising upside potential while minimizing downside risks
About this fund
Robeco Global Multi-Thematic is an actively managed fund that invests worldwide in equities from developed and emerging countries. The selection of stocks is based on fundamental analysis. The strategy’s objective is to achieve a better return than the MSCI ACWI Index. The fund invests in companies incorporating or exercising a major part of their economic activities in identified themes. These include transforming technologies, changing sociodemographic, and preserving earth. This is achieved by investing in firms that are well positioned to benefit from structural changes in the economy as well as companies contributing to solving nature-based problems, fulfilling basic societal needs and addressing inefficiencies.
Key facts
Per
| Total size of fund | USD 67,240,552 |
| Size of share class | USD 43,895 |
| Inception date share class | 01-11-2022 |
| 1-year performance | 16.09% |
| Dividend paying | No |
Fund manager
Dora Buckulčíková
Marco van Lent
Steef Bergakker
Dora Buckulcikova is Lead Portfolio Manager of Robeco Fashion Engagement (2023), Portfolio Manager of Robeco Global Multi-Thematic (2024), Rolinco (2022) and member of the Thematic Investing Team. She joined Robeco in 2021. Dora holds experience as a buy-side research analyst and investment manager with Baillie Gifford for 6 years. Previously, she was a research consultant for a UK-based global impact fund, providing long-term fundamental and sustainability-focused investment research. Dora is a CFA® Charterholder and obtained her Master of Arts in Economics and Chinese from the University of Edinburgh. Marco van Lent is Portfolio Manager Robeco Global Multi-Thematic (2024), Rolinco (2013), Portfolio Manager Robeco Digital Innovations (2017) and member of the Thematic Investing team. Before 2013, he managed Robeco Infrastructure Equities. Marco joined Robeco in October 2007 to co-manage two European equity funds. He worked at Van Lanschot Asset Management to manage the Van Lanschot European Equity Fund. After the acquisition of Kempen Capital Management by Van Lanschot, he worked at Kempen Capital Management for six months to manage European equity mandates. He was Portfolio Manager European equities at Philips Investment Management in the period 1999-2005 and in the period 1996-1999 he was Portfolio Manager at Van Spaendonck Asset Management. He started his investment career in 1985 as a sell-side analyst/strategist. Marco holds a Master's in Business Economics and Finance from Tilburg University. Steef Bergakker is Portfolio Manager Robeco Global Multi-Thematic (2024), Rolinco (2020), Portfolio Manager Robeco Digital Innovations (2019) and member of the Thematic Investing team. Previously, he was trends researcher and has authored several white papers. Before that, Steef was portfolio manager of Robeco Infrastructure Equities and Robeco Hollands Bezit. Prior to rejoining Robeco in 2008, Steef held different functions at IRIS (Institute for Research and Investment Services), the former research joint venture of Robeco and Rabobank. From 1998 through 2008 he served as head of IRIS Equity Research, and before that he worked as equity analyst for eight years. Steef started his career in the investment industry at Robeco in 1990 as an analyst. He holds a Master's in Monetary Economics and Finance and Investments from Erasmus University Rotterdam.