MoneyManagement SUPPLEMENT 01 December 2008 >> Absolute Returns

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Going one better

Absolute return funds have proved popular lately as cautious investors seek safety in falling markets, but there is no guarantee that they won't drop in value. Neal Underwood makes the case for adding capital protection to mitigate the downside

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The prospect of earning cash plus returns in falling markets is attractive. Absolute return funds claim to do this, but is it always possible, asks Geordie Clarke?

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