Henderson Global Care Growth

Ethical screens and 'informal screens'

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In addition to the negative screens listed above, Henderson Global Care Growth does not invest in companies involved in the following areas:

• Irresponsible marketing - Companies that have consistently had public complaints upheld against them by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) or have irresponsibly marketed products, such as breast milk substitutes, to developing countries

• Oppressive Regimes - Companies with subsidiaries or associated interest which support the activities of oppressive regimes, or companeis which use faced labour are avoided

• Chemicals - Companies which manufacture, store, wholesale or retail chemicals or products containing chemicals which are subject to bans or severe restrictions in major markets around the world or referenced by internationally agreed lists (the Rotterdam Convention) and seek at all times to operate to the highest standards available.

• Road Building - Companies that generate more than 10% of turnover from road building.

• Tropical hardwood - Companies active in the extraction, clearing, processing or import of tropical hardwood products

Top Ten holdings

• Microsoft corp
  2.80%
• Mednax inc
  2.60%
• Continental ag
  2.60%
• Pentair inc
  2.60%
• Smith(ds)
  2.60%
• Schneider electric
  2.50%
• Davita healthcare partners inc
  2.30%
• Acuity brands inc
  2.20%
• Lkq corp
  2.20%
• Regal beloit corp,
  2.20%