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Wednesday May 21, 12:00 AM

Credit Suisse to close Target Return Fund

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Credit Suisse has announced that dealing on their Target Return Fund will be suspended from 20 June 2008 and the fund will close thereafter.

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Credit Suisse Target Return Fund has been exceptionally poor. The fund is now just £5 million in size and Credit Suisse says that operating it is no longer economically viable; they have therefore decided that the fund will close.

We shall write to our clients affected by this fund closure shortly. Those who hold the Credit Suisse Target Return Fund in Vantage can select an alternative investment from more than 2,000 funds, around 1,400 of which have a 0% initial charge.

Anyone still invested in the fund at noon on 20th June will have their holding sold and the cash raised will be held on their Vantage account.


 

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