As the demand for absolute return investment gains momentum, City Index Advisory is pleased to offer suitable investors access to a unique, systematic and expertly managed ‘long and short’ US equity trading strategy.

Uncorrelated to stock, bond and property markets, a professionally managed ‘long and short’ trading approach represents a truly versatile investment vehicle – as the overall direction of the stock market does not dictate the returns.

The City Index Advisory Limited (CIAL) Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy offers the investor the potential of material absolute returns through a parallel managed CFD or Rolling Daily Spread Bet account.

Background
Launched in September 2006, the Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy is aimed at customers interested in diversifying risk and reducing reliance upon traditional ‘long only’ investment disciplines. The methodology applied by the Strategy has been in use in a real trading environment since October 2005.

Key Features:

  • Minimum Investment: £10,000
  • Management Fee: 0
  • Performance Fee: 25% New Profits PCM
  • Redemptions: Daily
  • Online Account Access
  • SIPP Compatible

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Overview
The Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy adopts a dynamic, systematic trading approach to trade the highest capitalised US stocks* with the disciplined application of leverage and by trading over short-to-medium term time horizons, the Strategy aims to deliver significant risk adjusted returns over the medium to long term. Margin use is in a range of 0-70%.

Liquidity
The companies traded within the strategy are highly liquid thus minimising the potentially negative effects of execution slippage and maximising the capacity for investment in the Strategy.

Tax Efficiency
Investors in the Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy will be introduced to City Index Limited where margin funds will be held. Each investor has the option of participation in the Strategy either through the trading of a Contract For Difference(CFD) or a Rolling Daily Spread Bet. If opting for a Rolling Daily Spread Bet any profits realised will be free from UK capital gains tax**.

 * Universe of companies subject to change. ** Tax laws may change.

Performance Objectives
The Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy’s targeted annualised returns are between +15 and 25%, net of fees. There is no guarantee that any investment in the Strategy will be profitable. Any references to past performance are for information purposes only and are no indication of future returns.

Important Information
For full details, terms and conditions please download Dynamic US Managed Account Strategy Details.

Or to find out more contact us on 0207 550 0015 or email richard.c@cityindexadvisory.com.