Threadneedle launch

Threadneedle is expanding its Absolute Return range with the launch of Credit Opportunities. The Uc...

Threadneedle is expanding its Absolute Return range with the launch of Credit Opportunities. The Ucits III vehicle, managed by head of high yield Barrie Whitman, will aim to deliver one-month Euro deposit rate plus 350 basis points per annum. The strategy will aim to generate alpha using a bottom-up approach focusing on opportunities within the high yield and investment grade markets but with the flexibility to exploit opportunities in other areas of the credit market. Whitman will be supported on the fund by high yield manager Roman Gaiser and investment grade credit manager Alasdair R...