UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has voiced its disappointment at a £4.1bn cut in gilt sales following last week's speech by MP Ed Balls assuring fund managers of the increased issuance of long-dated bonds.
The Debt Management Office countered by saying that Ed Balls was correct in telling the NAPF conference that more long-dated bonds would be available, but in percentage terms not absolute. A spo...
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