Foresight
Foresight 2 VCT C Shares
Type: Venture capital trust
Aim: Growth by investing in unquoted companies using technology as a competitive advantage
Minimum investment: Lump sum £5,000
Closing date: April 5, 2007
Charges: Initial 5.5%, annual 2%
Commission: Initial 2.25%, renewal 0.375%
Tel: 01732 471803
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