Funds 'should have nothing' in western sovereign bonds

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Pension funds should have nothing invested in western sovereign bonds, Conservative MP John Redwood says.

Schemes heavily invest in gilts to match their liabilities and meet regulatory standards. But the Evercore Pan Asset investment committee chairman told delegates at the Barnett Waddingham Invest...

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