21. "I'm comfortable with Sprint, " said John Bianchi, who runs the $ 1 . 25 billion Smith Barney High-Income Bond Fund. 22. Control of SVRR stock was now with N & W . In 1883, SVRR floated $ 1.8 million of income bonds . 23. The sale included $ 375 million of income bonds with yields of 7 . 60 percent for bonds maturing in 2029. 24. Fixed income bonds , which make up the bulk of investments, had a more modest 5 . 3 percent increase for the year. 25. But, there is still no guarantee that you will have more wealth at the end than if you bought a fixed-income bond . 26. London & Manchester, reporting new business results in January, said 1994 new premiums from guaranteed income bond sales were 16.4 million pounds. 27. Barnett Banks Inc . said it hired Jack Ablin from BankBoston Corp . as executive vice president in charge of fixed-income bond investments. 28. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co ., $ 100 million of $ 25 quarterly income bond securities due 2039, Ba1 / BBB-/-- -. 29. "We can't see people rushing in, " said John Stopford, who manages a $ 140-million high-income bond fund at Guinness Flight Hambro in London. 30. It said the return on investment from stocks was 15 . 6 percent while the return from fixed-income bonds was 2 . 8 percent.