The investment objective of the sub-fund is to achieve an appropriate return commensurate with the investment risk. As a result of its specific investment policy, the sub-fund may be subject to pronounced cycles and widely varying conditions in stock markets. Based on the Investment Manager’s view of global supply and demand factors, the weightings within the portfolio may vary and, from time to time, a substantial portion of the Sub-Fund’s assets may be invested in any one country and/or in securities providing exposure to a specific category of precious metals.