Unigestion launches liquid alternatives fund

Targeted returns of cash plus 7% per annum

Boutique asset manager Unigestion has added to its alternatives fund range with the launch of the Uni-Global Alternative Risk Premia fund.

The strategy will be managed by a portfolio management team made up of equity and cross asset solution specialists focusing on liquid sources, and target returns of cash plus 7% per annum.  Unigestion UK appoints former Schroders man as chairman The UCITS compliant fund will seek to limit volatility to 8% by applying the firm's proprietary risk models in order to create returns with low correlation to equities and bonds. Unigestion said the fund was created due to expected returns in equity and fixed income remaining unattractive, volatility increasing due to political risks and he...