DVI unsecured bonds trade in mid 50s

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DVI Inc.’s 9 7/8% unsecured bonds, for which the company missed its semiannual interest payment Aug. 1, were quoted in the low 50 dollar price, Corporate traders said. Confirmed trades were said to be 52/50, 50/45 and 55/52 to yield roughly 195%, according to sources.


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