JioBlackRock International AMC has launched an open-ended fund in GIFT City that invests in a BlackRock global equity strategy, offering Indian investors a route to developed-market stocks. The JioBlackRock global fund has a minimum initial investment of $5,000.

Key Takeaways

  • The fund will invest 90% to 100% of its assets in the underlying BlackRock Advantage World Equity Fund.
  • Indicative total expense ratios are 0.90% for the direct plan and 1.40% for the regular plan.

How the JioBlackRock global fund invests

Advantage World Equity Fund (IFSC) is a fund of funds: investors gain exposure to global equities through its holdings in the underlying BlackRock fund rather than through direct stock purchases by the new fund.

The underlying strategy has a track record of more than eight years and currently has a significant allocation to the United States, alongside investments in Europe and Japan. It seeks exposure to companies, sectors and long-term growth themes across developed markets.

ItemDetails
Minimum initial investment$5,000
Underlying fund allocation90%–100%
Indicative direct-plan expense ratio0.90%
Indicative regular-plan expense ratio1.40%

Investment approach and fund terms

BlackRock’s Systematic Active Equity team manages the underlying strategy. Its approach combines human expertise with systematic research, data analytics, machine learning, alternative data and risk management.

The fund was launched by JioBlackRock International AMC (IFSC), a wholly owned subsidiary of JioBlackRock Asset Management. The announced expense ratios are indicative, and the available information does not specify detailed investor eligibility or subscription procedures.

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