Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Equity Fund Class F2 GBP Distributing
Category Global Small/Mid-Cap Equity
This fund can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
Last buy/sell price
£2.0633
£-0.007 (-0.35%)
Fund Code
HGSFI
BVVB5X6
IE00BVVB5X60
Prices updated as at 23 May 2025
Prices in GBP
Investment objective
The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital appreciation. The Fund will seek to achieve its investment objective over a rolling period of any five years, by investing at least 80% in equity and/or equity-related securities of, or relating to, small capitalisation companies domiciled in, or that derive a large proportion of their income from, developed markets. The Fund may (but is under no obligation to) invest in component securities of the MSCI World Small Cap Index or in securities of companies listed in the countries referenced in this index. The MSCI World Small Cap Index measures the performance of small capitalisation companies across developed markets.
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Company name
Hermes Fund Managers Ireland Ltd
Fund launch date
15 May 2015
Domicile
Ireland
UCITS
Yes
Lead manager
Hamish Galpin
Lead manager start date
15 May 2015
Lead fund manager biography
Hamish is the Head of the Small & Mid Cap team, which he has led since its creation in 2007. He joined in 1995 as co-manager of the UK smaller companies strategies and served as lead manager from January 1997 to April 2010. Since the founding of the team, Hamish has gradually assumed a more global perspective, with oversight of the holdings across all of the team's strategies, and he is now lead manager of the Global Small Cap strategy. In December 2017, he launched the SDG Engagement Equity strategy and became lead portfolio manager in the process. He has a background in credit, having started his career in the energy and natural resources division of NatWest Bank, and later moving to Bankers Trust as a credit analyst covering European corporates. He has a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering from Nottingham University and is a former director of the Hermes Group (DB) pension scheme. Hamish also sits on the Governance Group that monitors the company’s (DC) pension scheme.
Head office
The Wilde,
53 Merrion Square,
Dublin
Ireland
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