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Can corporate bond funds add zest to portfolios?

Ken Rayner, investment director at Rayner Spencer Mills, looks at whether corporate bond funds should feature in your fund mix.

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  • 19 January 2012
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Ken Rayner, investment director at Rayner Spencer Mills, looks at whether corporate bond funds should feature in your fund mix.

Corporate Bond funds are defined as those that invest at least 80% of their assets in sterling denominated (or hedged back to sterling), triple BBB minus or above corporate bond securities (as measured...

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