The primary investment objective of the Fund is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing, on a global basis, primarily in equities and fixed income securities that meet the pre-defined social, environmental and ethical criteria. The Fund intends to achieve its investment objective by primarily investing in both fixed income securities (i.e. bonds) and equity securities (i.e. shares) issued by companies that make a positive contribution to society, and/or act to safeguard the environment and/or that promote fairtrade.