Bond allocation at highest since 1963

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Total scheme allocation to bonds is at its highest level since the late 1960s, a UBS Global Asset Management survey reveals.

The asset management firm’s Pension Fund Indicators report said the average allocation to bonds by UK funds last year was 36% – a figure not seen since 1963. It said this was coupled with a decr...

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