Insight launches diversified global credit fund

Insight Investment has launched the Insight Buy and Maintain Bond fund for Adam Mossakowski, aiming to provide diversified exposure to global corporate bonds.

The investment strategy seeks to limit the downside effect of benchmark tracking strategies by limiting sector, industry and issuer concentration based on a strict set of criteria. The manager will not invest in some instruments he considers to be unsuitable, such as Tier 1 bank debt, and will only buy bonds he believes to have sound fundamental investment prospects. The fund will also seek to avoid liquidity constraints by buying credit on a long-term view and avoiding loss from default or deterioration in credit quality, while also continually refreshing the portfolio through coupon...