About F&C

	Gold Standard Assessed across five key areas – financial strength, capability, service, fair value and trust – F&C was awarded a ‘Gold Standard’ in the fund management category at the 2009 Incisive Media awards. This extended the success we enjoyed in 2006, 2007 and 2008. Read more about the Gold Standard Awards here.

	Stewardship With over 25 years experience, F&C are at the forefront of ethical investing. We have one of the largest dedicated teams in Europe and an ethical fund range containing UK equity, global equity and fixed income options.

	140 years F&C Asset Management is a leading diversified multi-specialist investment management group with a heritage spanning more than 140 years to the launch of the world’s first collective investment – the Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust.

	Responsible Investing All of F&C’s ethically-screened investments also benefit from *reo®,* as we use our influence as an equity or bond investor to encourage good practice management of environmental, social and governance issues through engagement and voting.