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M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund Sterling A-H Acc

Performance History31/03/2025
Growth of 1,000 (GBP) Advanced Graph
M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund Sterling A-H Acc
Fund5.4-1.811.98.81.9
+/-Cat1.58.90.60.70.8
+/-B’mrk0.79.9-0.90.40.8
 
Key Stats
NAV
16/04/2025
 GBX 142.07
Day Change 0.11%
Morningstar Category™ Global High Yield Bond - GBP Hedged
IA (formerly IMA) Sector £ High Yield
ISIN GB00BMP3S923
Fund Size (Mil)
15/04/2025
 GBP 203.57
Share Class Size (Mil)
15/04/2025
 GBP 2.86
Max Initial Charge -
Ongoing Charge
14/02/2025
  1.03%
Morningstar Research
Analyst Report28/02/2025
Morningstar Manager Research,
Morningstar, Inc

M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield is a differentiated proposition that offers global high-yield bond exposure with negligible interest-rate duration. But the necessity to hold a liquidity buffer given the illiquidity of the underlying has...

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Investment Objective: M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund Sterling A-H Acc
The Fund aims to provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charge Figure, than that of the ICE BofAML Global Floating Rate High Yield Index (3% constrained) USD Hedged over any five-year period. At least 70% of the Fund is invested, directly or indirectly, in below investment grade corporate and government Floating Rate Notes. These securities can be issued or guaranteed by governments and their agencies, public authorities, quasi-sovereigns, supranational bodies and companies from anywhere in the world, including Emerging Markets. These securities can be denominated in any currency.
Returns
Trailing Returns (GBP)16/04/2025
YTD0.52
3 Years Annualised6.65
5 Years Annualised8.31
10 Years Annualised3.49
12 Month Yield 6.84
Management
Manager Name
Start Date
James Tomlins
11/09/2014
Inception Date
11/09/2014

Category Benchmark
Fund BenchmarkMorningstar Benchmark
ICE BofAML Glb Fl Rate HY 3% Hdg TR USDMorningstar Gbl HY Bd GR Hdg GBP
Portfolio Profile for  M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund Sterling A-H Acc31/03/2025
Fixed Income
Effective Maturity-
Effective Duration-
Morningstar Style Box®
Fixed Income Style
Asset Allocation
  % Long% Short% Net Assets
Stock0.000.000.00
Bond93.710.0293.69
Property0.000.000.00
Cash95.6589.416.23
Other0.080.000.08
Growth Of 1000 (GBP) 31/03/2025
Fund:  M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund Sterling A-H Acc
Category:  Global High Yield Bond - GBP Hedged
Category Index:  Morningstar Gbl HY Bd GR Hdg GBP
Growth of 1,000 GBP
Annual Returns (GBP)31/03/2025
 201820192020202120222023202431/03
Price Return-2.046.41-0.495.38-1.8411.898.801.90
+/- Category1.88-4.97-4.101.538.890.640.660.82
+/- Category Index---5.460.669.85-0.920.400.79
% Rank in Category95747923662309
Trailing Returns (GBP)16/04/2025
   Total Returns   +/- Category   +/- Category Index
1 Day0.11   -0.21-0.15
1 Week0.50   -0.14-0.66
1 Month-1.16   0.420.20
3 Months0.20   0.900.85
6 Months2.93   2.602.44
YTD0.52   1.100.76
1 Year6.51   -0.01-1.09
3 Years Annualised6.65   2.422.00
5 Years Annualised8.31   2.882.84
10 Years Annualised3.49   0.12-0.41
 
Quarterly Returns (GBP)31/03/2025
 Quarter 1Quarter 2Quarter 3Quarter 4
20251.90---
20242.791.372.072.29
20232.693.912.812.00
2022-0.96-7.262.004.77
20210.961.991.021.30
2020-18.059.812.707.67
 
 
 
Morningstar Rating™(Relative to Category)31/03/2025
 Morningstar ReturnMorningstar RiskMorningstar Rating™
3-YearHighBelow Average5 star
5-YearHighBelow Average5 star
10-YearAbove AverageBelow Average4 star
OverallHighBelow Average5 star
 
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Volatility Measurements31/03/2025
 
3-Yr Std Dev4.83 %
3-Yr Mean Return7.25 %
 
3-Yr Sharpe Ratio0.64
 
Modern Portfolio Statistics31/03/202531/03/2025
 Standard IndexBest Fit Index
 Morningstar Gbl HY Bd GR Hdg GBP  Morningstar UK HY Bd GR GBP
3-Yr Beta0.300.46
3-Yr Alpha2.801.75
 
Fixed Income Style-
Morningstar Style Box®
Fixed Income Style
SizeRel to Cat
Total Market Value (Mil)USD 266
Maturity Distribution %
1 to 322.57
3 to 541.56
5 to 729.70
7 to 100.52
10 to 150.00
15 to 200.00
20 to 300.00
Over 303.17
Effective Maturity-
Effective Duration-
Credit Quality Breakdown %     %
AAA -   BB-
AA-   B-
A-   Below B-
BBB-   Not Rated-
 
Asset Allocation31/03/2025
Asset Allocation
 % Long% Short% Net Assets
Stock0.000.000.00
Bond93.710.0293.69
Property0.000.000.00
Cash95.6589.416.23
Other0.080.000.08
Top 10 Holdings31/03/2025
 Portfolio NEW
Total Number of Equity Holdings0
Total Number of Bond Holdings97
Assets in Top 10 Holdings27.56
NameSectorCountry% of Assets
Northern Trust Global US Dollar DIreland5.72
United States Treasury Notes 4.43218%United States3.41
Cedacri S.p.A. 7.181%Italy3.02
Cerved Group S.p.A. 7.751%Italy2.75
Multiversity S.p.A. 6.865%Italy2.48
SGL Group APS 7.427%Denmark2.12
United States Treasury Notes 4.40485%United States2.08
Kapla Holding SAS (Kiloutou) 6.001%France2.05
Mooney Group S.p.A. 6.376%Italy2.03
Evoca S.p.A 8.035%Ireland1.92
 
 
Management
Name of CompanyM&G Securities Ltd
Phone+44 (0)800 390 390
Websitewww.mandg.co.uk
Address10 Fenchurch Avenue
 London   EC3M 5AG
 United Kingdom
DomicileUnited Kingdom
Legal StructureOpen Ended Investment Company
UCITSYes
Inception Date11/09/2014
Fund Advisor(s)
M&G Investment Management Limited
Fund ManagerJames Tomlins
Manager Start Date11/09/2014
 
Biography
James Tomlins, who has more than a decade of experience in high yield credit, joined M&G in June 2011 and started managing fixed income portfolios in January 2014. The strategies he manages include the Global High Yield Bond, the Global Floating Rate High Yield and the Global High Yield ESG Bond strategies. James was previously an analyst and then a fund manager at Cazenove Capital Management. Before Cazenove, he was at KBC Alternative Investment Management; in the three years prior to that, he worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. James is a CFA charterholder. He graduated with an MA in history and PgDip in economics from the University of Cambridge.
Fees and Expenses
Sales Charges (Maximum) 
Max Initial Chargen/a
Max Exit Charge*n/a
Annual Charges
Max Annual Management Charge1.03%
Ongoing Charge1.03%
Purchase Details
Minimum Investments
Initial500  GBP
Additional100  GBP
Savings-
Tax Free Savings Schemes
ISAsYes