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 Gilt edged securities are fixed interest securities issued by the government, making them a very safe, low risk investment. Gilts are classed as short dated (< 5 years), medium dated (5 - 15 years) or long dated (>15 years) depending on the timescale until redeemable.  
 


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      A bond issue that comprises several tranches, each with different coupons and maturity dates.