The investment seeks capital appreciation with an emphasis on absolute (positive) returns. The manager pursues the fund's investment objective by allocating the fund's assets among different asset managers that use multiple investment styles and strategies across different markets. The Investment Manager and the Subadvisers employ a variety of investment strategies, techniques and practices that are designed to seek positive returns, with a low correlation to the performance of the broad equity and fixed income markets over a complete market cycle. The fund may invest in early stage companies and initial public offerings (IPOs).