The HANSAdefensive fund aims to grow its value by primarily investing in a diverse range of domestic and international interest-bearing securities, including corporate bonds and bonds from emerging markets. It actively manages interest rates by selecting various maturities and market segments, and carefully chooses issuers to minimize credit risk. Additionally, up to 10% of the fund may be allocated to other open investment funds that support its goal of stable returns. The fund also emphasizes investments in companies that demonstrate strong environmental, social, and governance practices.