UK - As the UK government looks set to follow France's lead and issue 50-year bonds, Investec Asset Management warns the move may be merely a "side-show" for investors.
Chancellor Gordon Brown is expected to announce the UK government will issue 50-year bonds in his 2005 Budget speech tomorrow. Jeremy Toner, fixed income portfolio manager at Investec, said: “Wh...
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