LuxFLAG Environment Label for ThomasLloyd SICAV - Sustainable Infrastructure Income Fund (SIIF)

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LONDON and ZURICH, July 12, 2019 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

The ThomasLloyd SICAV – Sustainable Infrastructure Income Fund (SIIF) announced

today that it has been granted the Environment Label by LuxFLAG, the

independent Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency. The open-ended Alternative

Investment Fund (AIF) is domiciled in Luxembourg, structured as a SICAV SA (UCI

Part II) and subject to the UCITS V Directive depositary regime. The SIIF

represents the world's first fully regulated, open-ended public infrastructure

fund and is available in 26 dedicated share classes for both retail and

institutional investors. Options include a choice of nine currencies available

as accumulating or distributing share classes.   

ThomasLloyd's pure-play impact investment strategy is based on an international

award-winning process, and is aimed at an increasing number of global investors

who are seeking a capital investment that is guaranteed to make a positive

ecological and social impact, in addition to its economic objective. The Fund

offers first-time access for private and professional investors to an asset

class previously only available to few institutional investors globally with

extensive in-house experience in the sector. Since the launch of the portfolio

in January 2011, the investment strategy has enjoyed double-digit annual rates

of return whilst simultaneously offering low volatility.

LuxFLAG, which aims to promote the raising of capital for the sustainable

finance sector was created in 2006 and now has a number of prestigious Charter

Members including the Luxembourg Government, The Association of the Luxembourg

Fund Industry (ALFI), The Luxembourg Bankers' Association (ABBL), Appui au

Développement Autonome (ADA), the European Investment Bank (EIB), Luxembourg

for Finance (LFF) and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LSE). To qualify for the

LuxFLAG Environment Label investment funds must hold a portfolio of investments

of which at least 75% are focussed in environment-related sectors.   

Michael Sieg, Chairman and CEO of the ThomasLloyd Group, commented: "We are

delighted to be awarded the LuxFLAG Environment Label, as further validation of

our commitment to responsible investment in sustainable infrastructure. Private

and professional investors can now benefit from our investment expertise in the

evolving asset class of infrastructure and add substantially to their ESG

quotas in their investment portfolios, with the support and endorsement of

LuxFlag."   

Sachin Vankalas, Director General of LuxFLAG said: "We are pleased to announce

that, the ThomasLloyd SICAV – Sustainable Infrastructure Income Fund has been

granted the use of the LuxFLAG Environment Label. The LuxFLAG Environment Label

is recognized for its high standards and rigorous assessment of applicant

investment funds' investment strategy, ESG integration into the investment

process as well as an affirmation of their transparency to investors, which are

all key components of the eligibility criteria of the LuxFLAG Environment

Label."   

About LuxFLAG

The Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG) is a non-profit association

created in Luxembourg in July 2006 by seven private and public founding

partners (Charter members). As an international and independent labelling

agency, LuxFLAG supports the financing of sustainable development by providing

clarity to investors. LuxFLAG is an integral part of the Luxembourg fund

industry, which is the largest in Europe and the second-largest worldwide after

the US. HRH the Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg is Honorary President

of LuxFLAG's Board of Directors. For more information, visit: www.luxflag.org.

About ThomasLloyd Group

ThomasLloyd Group is a leading global investment and advisory firm, solely

dedicated to the infrastructure sector in Asia. The Company is based in London

and Zurich, as well as 15 other locations in 12 countries in North America,

Europe and Asia. The services it provides encompass capital raising, M&A and

corporate finance for private and stock-market-listed companies, project

financing and management for project developments, and investment consulting,

wealth management and funds for private and institutional investors. The

ThomasLloyd Group has more than 250 employees and currently manages assets

worth around 3.5 billion US dollars. For more information, visit:

www.thomas-lloyd.com.

For further information, contact:  

ThomasLloyd Group   

Press/Communication   

Phone +49 (0)89 599 890 313   

Fax +49 (0)89 599 890 323   

public.relations@thomas-lloyd.com   

www.thomas-lloyd.com

Source: ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH