The AEGON Enhanced Corporate Bond Fund is an active fixed income fund. The investible universe predominantly consists of sterling investment grade bonds of all maturities. However, the fund also has the flexibility to take off-benchmark allocations. These allocations can include exposure to Euro and US corporate bonds, asset, mortgage and commercial mortgage backed securities as well as government bonds and index linked securities.

Iain Buckle
Investment Manager, Fixed Income

Iain joined AEGON in 2000 from Baillie Gifford, where he was a member of their fixed income team. He is an Investment Manager within the credit team and is responsible for managing a number of high performance target portfolios, including the Enhanced Corporate Bond Fund. He is also responsible for analysing the securitised sector. He spent his first three years at AEGON as a member of the rates team, with responsibility for analysing the gilt and index-linked market. Iain holds an MA honours degree in economics from Heriot-Watt University and is a CFA charterholder.

Launch Date

30 July 2004

Fund Size

£13.7 million
(as at 29/12/2006)

Benchmark

iBoxx £ Non Gilt Index

Performance Target

+1.00% p.a. (gross) over rolling 3 years

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