Inflation still stifling fixed income usage in pensions

Aeon Investments finds ‘major concerns’ from institutional investors

Hope William-Smith
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Inflation still stifling fixed income usage in pensions

The fixed income market is continuing to feel the pinch from pension funds’ concerns over further interest rate rises and inflation, leading to subsequent deterred investment interest.

Survey findings published by Aeon Investments yesterday (28 July) found 85% of pension funds and other institutional investors are concerned about further interest rate rises and over a third (35%)...

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