Riddell: Why I would not touch French or EFSF bonds

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Mike Riddell, manager of the £71m M&G Internatinal Sovereign Bond fund, warns on French bonds - and the European Financial Stability Facility which France partly funds - as the spread above German bunds jumps.

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