To provide income with the prospect of capital growth to provide a return, net of fees, over the long term (at least five years). At least 70% of the Fund is invested in global fixed interest securities denominated in sterling or hedged back to sterling. Up to 30% of the Fund may be invested in other assets, including shares of companies (which may be based anywhere in the world), open-ended funds (including funds managed by Jupiter and its associates), cash and near cash. The Fund may enter into derivative transactions for investment (i.e. speculative) purposes.