Eastspring Asset Management is offering the Eastspring Quantitative Absolute Return Equity Fund, or ES-QUANTABS, for subscription from 21 to 24 July 2026, with a project size of 1.5 billion baht and a minimum investment of 1 baht. The fund invests through the master fund Man Systematic Equity Alternative, with an average allocation of no less than 80 percent of NAV. The master fund employs a Long/Short Equity strategy, maintaining roughly equal long and short positions to reduce the impact of market direction and aiming to generate returns from stock selection across more than 4,000 companies globally. It is managed by Man Numeric, a quantitative investment specialist with over 35 years of experience. The fund is suitable for investors seeking diversification and medium- to long-term investment, with a recommended holding period of at least three years.
Man Group PLCMan Numeric, a subsidiary of Man Group, is the sub-advisor of the fund, generating fee income and showcasing its quantitative expertise.