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Clerical Medical – Investment Bond

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Thursday, 18th January 2001.



Type: Unit linked bond.

Aim: Growth and income by investing in Clerical Medical&#39s unit linked funds.

Minimum investment: £5,000.

Fund links: Distribution, adventurous managed, balanced managed, cautious managed, non-equity managed, international, UK equity, equity high income, UK smaller companies, gilt and fixed interest, index linked, property, cash, ethical, North American, European, Japan, Pacific, evergreen.

Allocation rates: 100 per cent.

Charges: Initial 1 per cent annual 1-1.3 per cent.

Switches: 12 free switches a year, £50 thereafter.

Commission: Either initial 5.25 per cent, initial 4.125 per cent renewal 0.25 per cent or initial 3 per cent renewal 0.5 per cent.

Tel: 0800 779090.

 

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