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Bond funds: Should you be worried?

Esme Banson

About 76,000 investors in bond funds managed by Aviva have seen their monthly income payments cut by 20%. Full Article at This Is Money

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  2. GATESHEAD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: Marlon Devonish of Great Britain competes in the Men's 200 metres during the Aviva British Grand Prix held at Gateshead International Stadium on August 31, 2009 in Gateshead, England.
  3. LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 24: Usain Bolt of Jamaica dances with competition winners Liv and Banks after he wins the Men's 100 Metres Final during day one of the Aviva London Grand Prix track and field meeting at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 24, 2009 in London, England.
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