CPI and LPI swap pricing ‘skewed against schemes'
Schemes are being asked to pay a prohibitive premium to hedge against Consumer Prices Index or Limited Price Index inflation, delegates at the PP Risk Reduction Forum heard.
State Street Global Advisors vice president and senior LDI portfolio manager Ben Clissold urged schemes to consider using Retail Price Index hedging as an alternative. He said RPI-linked liabilities...
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