Reference no: EM132719291

The following is an excerpt from "Schroder Asia Pacific Fund Wholesale Class Product Disclosure Statement Issued: 1 November 2019 mFund code: SCH42"

"Benefits of investing in the Schroder Asia Pacific Fund

Significant features

• The Fund is an actively managed portfolio investing in a broad range of quality stocks across the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan. The Fund draws on Schroders' global research capabilities, with a long-term focus on investing.

Significant benefits

• The benefits of investing in the Fund include: - Focus on quality stocks with a sustainable competitive advantage as these companies are typically rewarded with superior returns - Active management utilising a bottom up approach taking into account qualitative industry and company competitive attributes combined with a top-down macroeconomic and risk control overlay - Experienced and dedicated investment team with clear accountability that is well integrated into the broader Schroders' global network of investment management professionals delivering truly diverse global coverage of investment insights and a research and implementation platform in key regions."

Problem 1: From the above information, identify the management style of Schroder Asia Pacific Fund Wholesale Class and explain how it differs from the other management styles.