Altamira Management Ltd. will manage several funds previously overseen by National Bank Securities Inc., the Montreal-based company said today.

National Bank Natural Resources Fund, National Bank Future Economy Fund and National Bank Global Technologies Fund will, from now on be managed by its subsidiary Altamira. The funds were previously managed by Natcan Investment Management Inc.

“These changes are aimed at taking advantage of the combined expertise of Natcan and Altamira where both firms will continue to build on their respective teams and strengths,” National Bank said. “In light of this, Natcan Investment Management Inc. will continue to specialize in the management of bond and income funds and in the core funds and it will maintain its mixed management style, which combines the value approach to the growth approach at a reasonable price. Moreover, investors will benefit from the strong expertise of Altamira Management Ltd. as portfolio manager of growth funds, sectorial funds or specialized funds.”