The board forthrightly attributed the closure to «recent Fund performance, the inability of the Fund to garner additional assets, the relatively small asset size of the Fund, recent
significant shareholder redemptions, and other factors.»
Even if bond funds had to sell securities to
meet shareholder redemptions, the amount of redemptions in June would have equaled less than 1 percent of the trading volume of the primary dealers.
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