Insight prepares to add Credit fund to absolute return range

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Insight is bringing its Absolute Insight Credit fund to market this quarter to be run by Alex Veroude, head of credit at the group.

While the Dublin-domiciled fund will be initially marketed at professional investment and discretionary managers, it will also have a minimum investment of £3,000, as per the other funds in the Absolute Insight range, as the group recognises credit funds as a viable option for the retail space. The flexible vehicle will have a global spread, investing in corporate and government paper and is Ucits III compliant. Sonja Uys, Absolute Return product specialist at Insight believes the timing is right to launch, with a lack of credit-focused funds currently available in the retail space. T...

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