The objective of the Fund is to achieve capital appreciation by investing primarily in U.S. equities. The Fund aims to invest at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of U.S. mid-cap and large-cap companies which are considered to be those with market capitalisations greater than $5 billion at the time of purchase. All securities invested in will be listed or traded on the Regulated Markets listed in Appendix I of the Prospectus. The Fund may invest a significant portion of its assets in the securities of a single issuer or a small number of issuers. Equity securities in which the Fund may invest include common and preferred stock, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), real estate investment trusts (REITs), and collective investment schemes (including exchange traded funds ("ETFs") but excluding U.S. ETFs). The Fund may also invest in Money Market Instruments, government debt securities (such as bonds, debentures and promissory notes), deposits, cash and regulated collective investment schemes, in accordance with the limits set out under the heading FUNDS - Investment Restrictions in the Prospectus.