UK - Wholesale swapping into long dated sterling bonds in an effort to plug deficits is not the silver bullet for defined benefits UK pension schemes due to a shortage in supply, according to KMPG research.
The KMPG investing consulting team said the idea of pension funds transferring investments out of equities into sterling long-dated bonds to reduce their risk profile was "fundamentally flawed". ...
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