The Fund aims to provide a higher total return (the combination of capital growth and income), net of the Ongoing Charge Figure, than that of the Markit iBoxx EUR Corporates 1-3 year Index (GBP Hedged) over any five-year period. At least 80% of the Fund is invested, directly or indirectly through derivatives, in short-dated investment grade fixed and floating rate corporate debt securities and in Asset-Backed Securities.