Aviva Investors expands multi-asset range with five 'ESG-optimised' launches

The launch of the MAF Core range will see Aviva's existing £3bn AUM multi-asset range rebranded to MAF Plus, with the new funds charging a fixed ongoing charges figure of 0.15%. Investing globally in a selection of asset classes, the MAF Core range relies on more index investments than the MAF Plus range but maintains "a degree of active asset allocation and security selection", Aviva said. The MAF Core range will use passive ESG-optimised strategies, which utilise Aviva Investors' proprietary ESG scoring system, while MAF Plus has access to active ESG-integrated funds and...