Scottish Widows Corporate Bond Retail A Accumulation Shares

Sell : 173.00p | Buy : 173.00p | up 1.70p
Last valuation as at 03-12-2008

Also available as income units

At a glance

Initial charge 3.50%
Initial saving 3.50%
Annual charge 1.00%
Annual saving 0.000% ²
Total Expense Ratio 1.12%
Launch date 18-08-1995
Launch price £1.64
Sector GBP Corporate Bond
Fund size £2,156 million
Number of holdings 202
Fund type Unit Trust
Type of units Accumulation

HL Research - Our view on this Fund

Hargreaves Lansdown research covers the funds we currently highlight and the most popular funds chosen by our clients over the years. This fund does not fall into either of these categories at present.

Full research

About the Fund Manager

Photo of Neil Murray

Neil Murray
Located in: Edinburgh


Neil is an investment manager in the global bonds and economics team with responsibility for the management of investment grade credit portfolios. His research responsibilities include water utilities, retail and tobacco. Before joining SWIP in September 2000, he spent two years in the investment risk control unit at Scottish Widows. Neil holds a BSc in pure and applied chemistry and a diploma in accountancy from the University of Strathclyde.

 

Income details

Gross running yield 5.80%
Income paid Monthly
Type of payment Interest

All yields are variable and not guaranteed. The information is correct as at 30-09-2008.

Distribution dates

Ex-dividend date 01 January 2008
Payment date ³ 15 February 2008
Previous 1 of 11 Next

Top 10 holdings

ALLIANCE & LEICEST 6.25% UNS EMTN 27/09/10 GBP 2.27%
FRANCE TELECOM 8% 20/12/17 SER EMTN 1.96%
SLM STUDENT LOAN 5.45% BDS 15/03/2038 GBP R 1.62%
5% Treasury Stock 2025 1.40%
THAMES WATER UTIL 4.9% GTD 30/06/15 GBP 1.37%
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND 6% SUB 29/06/49 GBP (PERP) 1.26%
Barclays 6.875% 2015 1.25%
INTESA SANPAOLO 5.5% NTS 19/12/16 GBP 1.16%
CENTRICA 5.5% UNS 24/10/16 GBP 1.15%
UBS AG LONDON 6.625% UNS 11/04/18 GBP 1.08%

Top 10 sectors

Bonds 97.38%
Non-Classified 1.42%
Cash and Equiv. 1.19%

Top 10 countries

United Kingdom 51.35%
United States 15.15%
France 6.88%
Ireland 5.70%
Netherlands 4.21%
Italy 4.12%
Non-Classified 4.01%
Spain 1.94%
Cash and Equiv. 1.19%
Luxembourg 1.17%

² Annual saving is not available in the SIPP.

³ If you elect to receive the income from a Vantage ISA, Fund or Share Account, we will collect any dividends for you and then pay them directly into your bank account within the first 10 working days of the following month.

Last valuation as at 03-12-2008. Data accurate as at 31/10/2008.

Data provided by
FundsLibrary