UK - F&C has called on the UK government to issue 50 year and inflation-linked gilts, predicting ongoing demand for the bonds as pension and insurance funds continue to strive to match assets more closely with liabilities.
In a paper responding to the Debt Management Office (DMO) consultation on the issuance of ultra-long gilts and gilt annuities, F&C head of gilts and government bonds, Helen Roberts, suggested the s...
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