Credit Suisse Asset Management has launched a new liquid alternatives fund that aims to generate positive returns by exploiting trends on various markets and investment classes.
The new UCITS-compliant Luxembourg-domiciled vehicle, known as the Credit Suisse (Lux) Multi-Trend Fund, aims to generate positive returns in markets of falling and rising equity, bond, currency and commodity prices.
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It will invest in highly liquid and widely available instruments including index or currency futures and observes short-, medium- and long-term trends.
The new fund is approved for distribution in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, the Netherlands and the UK.
Credit Suisse head of quantitative investment strategies Yung-Shin Kung said: “Trend-following strategies are an ideal portfolio component in uncertain market phases, since they generate returns regardless of market movements.
“In this context, the Credit Suisse (Lux) Multi-Trend Fund, as a daily liquid investment product with a low management fee compared to competitors, is suitable for broad investor groups.”
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By GlobalDataThe trend-following strategy has already been used by Credit Suisse for many years, with the bank managing about $400m invested in this strategy.
