Fund Types

Fixed Income Fund

Definition

What is Fixed Income Fund?

A fund focused on income-producing debt securities such as government and corporate bonds.

Example in practice

A fixed income fund may combine government bonds, state bonds, and high-quality corporate debt.

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A mutual fund that invests mainly in short-term, relatively liquid instruments such as treasury bills and deposits.

A fund that invests primarily in shares and seeks long-term capital growth.

A fund that combines growth assets such as shares with income assets such as bonds and cash.

A single, relatively large investment made at one time instead of through repeated contributions.

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