Edentree Responsible and Sustainable Sterling Bond Fund
Our EdenTree Responsible and Sustainable Sterling Bond Fund is run with a macro-economic focus on the UK economy and is predominantly invested in corporate bonds, but also UK gilts, preference shares and permanent interest-bearing securities, with a spread of durations.
You can read more about how we ensure that all our funds are delivering value for our clients in the first annual EdenTree Investment Funds Assessment of Value Report, which is also available on our Corporate Policies page.
Holdings
- Company Percentage
- SCOTTISH WIDOWS LTD 7% NTS 16/06/43 GBP1000 1.68%
- ORANGE 5.75%-STP 31/12/49 GBP10000 1.52%
- AXA 5.625% BDS 16/01/54 GBP1000 1.50%
- CO-OPERATIVE GROUP LTD 11% FINAL REPAYMNT SUB NTS 20/12/25 GBP1 1.48%
- M&G PLC 5.625% RESETBL DTD NTS 20/10/51 GBP T2 1.42%
- RSA INSURANCE GROUP PLC 5.125% BDS 10/10/45 GBP100000 1.42%
- HISCOX 6.125%-FRN SUB 24/11/45 GBP 1.41%
- BAZALGETTE FINANCE PLC 2.375% GREEN BDS 29/11/27 GBP100000 1.36%
- PLACES FOR PEOPLE FINANCE PLC 4.25% GTD BDS 15/12/23 GBP100 1.36%
- VODAFONE GROUP 4.875%-FRN SUB 03/10/78 GBP 1.33%
Fund manager Profile

David Katimbo-Mugwanya
CFA, Senior Fund Manager
David leads on EdenTree’s responsible and sustainable fixed income strategies, including the Sterling Bond Fund and the Short-Dated Bond Fund. David joined EdenTree in 2015 and possesses over a decade of investment expertise across sovereigns, corporate debt and money markets. He played a key role in the launch of EdenTree’s Short-Dated Bond Fund in 2017 and has since been instrumental in its rapid AUM growth over that timeframe. Along with a BSc. Economics degree from the University of Essex, David is a CFA Charterholder and holds the IMC. His previous experience at Epworth Investment Management saw him managing fixed income portfolios for a diverse clientele via designated mandates as well as bespoke solutions.
Where to invest-
SectorFund SizeLaunch DateISINSEDOL
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Class AUT Sterling Strategic Bond£247.56m18/02/2008GB00B2PF8B06B2PF8B0
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Class BUT Sterling Strategic Bond£247.56m18/02/2008GB00B2PF8D20B2PF8D2
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FE Alpha ManagerFE Crown Rating
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Class An/a
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Class Bn/a
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AMCInitial chargeMin investmentMin top-upMin regular savingsOngoing charge
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Class A1.15%0.00%£1000£50£501.19%
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Class B0.55%0.00%£1000000£1000000n/a0.59%
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Class AClass B
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SectorUT Sterling Strategic BondUT Sterling Strategic Bond
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Fund Size£247.56m£247.56m
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Launch Date18/02/200818/02/2008
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ISINGB00B2PF8B06GB00B2PF8D20
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SEDOLB2PF8B0B2PF8D2
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Class AClass B
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FE Alpha Managern/an/a
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FE Crown Rating
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Class AClass B
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AMC1.15%0.55%
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Initial Charge0.00%0.00%
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Min Investment£1000£1000000
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Min top-up£50£1000000
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Min regular savings£50n/a
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Ongoing charge1.19%0.59%