Lacomp Investment Management
Lacomp British Enterprise EIS Fund 7
Type: Enterprise investment scheme fund??Aim: Growth by investing in unquoted small and early stage companies??
Minimum investment: Lump sum £3,000??Closing date: December 20, 2006
Charges: Initial 2.5% excluding commission, annual 1.5%, performance fee 20%??Commission: Initial up to 4%, renewal 0.5% for first three years??Tel: 01726 475123
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