The primary goal of this investment fund is to generate significant total returns over an extended period. To achieve this, it typically allocates a minimum of 80% of its net assets, supplemented by any borrowed funds, to common stocks. Its investment focus is on companies situated in developed markets, including but not limited to the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, and various Western European nations. The fund has the flexibility to invest in businesses irrespective of their market capitalization. Walter Scott & Partners Limited (Walter Scott), the sub-adviser, identifies promising companies that possess fundamental strengths indicative of sustainable long-term growth potential.