Ignis Asset Management has launched a new version of its absolute return government bond fund for Russ Oxley, head of rates.
The Luxembourg-domiciled Ignis Global Macro Government Bond Fund has been seeded with £25 million and is structured as Specialised Investment Fund (SIF), suitable for eligible institutional investors only.
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The fund designed to double the risk of its existing absolute return government bond fund. The fund aims to target volatility of 8% to 12% and aims for an absolute return of between 10% and 12% per year over cash.
The fund will take long and short positions in liquid government bonds and currencies based on macroeconomic views, and diversify these across seven sources of alpha to provide a low correlation with other assets and deliver positive returns in all market conditions.
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