Bentham Defensive Income A
CSI0521AU
Bentham Defensive Income A CSI0521AU Strategy
The Fund aims to provide steady monthly income with a focus on downside protection and capital preservation across various market cycles. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark over the suggested minimum investment timeframe. The Fund is actively managed and focused on generating stable investment income whilst preserving capital by providing diversified exposure to domestic and global credit markets while managing interest rate risk and currency risk.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.
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