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<p><a href="http://www.rutm.com">Rathbone Unit Trust Management</a> has added to its range of specialist funds for charities with the launch of the Rathbone Core Investment Fund for Charities, to be managed by <a href="http://www.rathbones.com/about-us/our-people/andrew-pitt">Andrew Pitt</a>, Investment Director and Head of Charities, London. Following increased demand from its growing charity client base, the new fund will offer a multi-asset investment strategy to complement the existing Rathbone Active Income and Growth Fund.</p>

<p>Each quarter, our strategic asset allocation committee meets to identify the key themes that could affect global financial markets. This quarter’s key themes include:</p>

<p>Rathbones&nbsp;has been named ‘Investment Manager of the Year’ at the <a href="http://www.charitytimes.com/awards/">Charity Times Awards 2016</a>. The judges praised Rathbones’ “impressive growth” and “genuine commitment to ethics and performance.”</p> <img alt height="943" src="https://d2fbaur19mkdj9.cloudfront.net/sites/rathbones.com/files/imce/2016ctawards-winner.jpg" width="1400"> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>Each quarter, our strategic asset allocation committee meets to identify the key themes that could affect global financial markets. This quarter’s key themes include:</p>

<p>This statement is a half-yearly financial report in accordance with the UK Listing Authority’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules. It covers the six month period ended 30 June 2016.</p> <p><a href="mailto:philip.howell@rathbones.com">Philip Howell</a>, Chief Executive of Rathbone Brothers Plc, said:</p>