Schemes urged to rethink gilt holdings

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Schemes are being urged to reconsider "distorted" gilt holdings, as persistently low yields call into question the benefits of holding the asset class.

Consultant PwC has written to clients - urging them to re-examine whether their gilt holdings are still "fit for purpose" given their persistently low yields. The note - seen by PP - argues buy-...

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