R rob67 Registered User Messages 17 26 Jun 2014 #1 FraGov 8.5% is listed as one of the top holdings of the Aviva Irl Bond Fund. Can someone please explain what it is. Rob
FraGov 8.5% is listed as one of the top holdings of the Aviva Irl Bond Fund. Can someone please explain what it is. Rob
S Steven Barrett Registered User Messages 5,413 27 Jun 2014 #2 That is the coupon being paid on the bond. Very high for a government bond. The next highest coupon in their top 10 holding is Spanish bonds at 6% I don't follow the bond markets enough to tell you why they coupon is that high. Steven www.bluewaterfp.ie
That is the coupon being paid on the bond. Very high for a government bond. The next highest coupon in their top 10 holding is Spanish bonds at 6% I don't follow the bond markets enough to tell you why they coupon is that high. Steven www.bluewaterfp.ie
J jpd Registered User Messages 4,372 27 Jun 2014 #3 This is a 30 year French Government which was issued in 1989 with an interest rate of 8.5%