Toronto-based TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) said Wednesday that Global Currents Investment Management, LLC, the portfolio adviser for TD Global Value Fund, merged into its affiliate ClearBridge Investments, LLC on April 1.

As a result of the merger, New York City-based ClearBridge became the portfolio advisor of the fund, effective April 1.

The portfolio management team led by Paul Ehrlichman and Safa Muhtaseb will remain the same. There will be no changes to the investment objectives and strategies of the fund.

Under the TD Mutual Funds name, TDAM provides a diverse range of 70 mutual funds, 26 professionally managed portfolios and 20 corporate class funds.