OREANDA-NEWS. Fitch Ratings has affirmed six funds managed by Henderson Global Investors at 'Strong' and withdrawn the ratings.

Henderson Horizon European Growth Fund
Henderson Horizon Global Technology Fund
Henderson Horizon Asian Dividend Income Fund
Henderson Horizon Euro Corporate Bond Fund
Henderson Horizon Global Property Equities Fund
Henderson Horizon Pan European Equity Fund

KEY RATING DRIVERS
The affirmation reflects the stability in the investment processes and resources supporting the funds over the last 12 months. It also takes into consideration Henderson's profile as a large, listed, UK-domiciled asset manager.

The performance of the funds has been consistent with the ratings.

Fitch has chosen to withdraw the ratings for commercial reasons. Accordingly, Fitch will no longer provide ratings or analytical coverage on these funds. Fitch continues to rate the Henderson Cash Fund (AAA/V1).

RATING SENSITIVITIES
Not applicable.