UK bond turmoil leaves smaller pension schemes with longer-term costs
Smaller schemes may seek more protection with bespoke LDI
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Smaller schemes may seek more protection with bespoke LDI
*Read moreLONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Two of Britain's largest asset managers are deferring withdrawals from funds managing 8.3 billion pounds ($9.28 billion) of UK property, the companies told Reuters on Thursday, in fresh signs of deteriorating sentiment towards UK real estate.
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Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday afternoon:
Read moreSchroders AUM declines by 2.7%, Solutions unit AUM falls by 9%
*Read moreLONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The focus of a gilt market storm has been around pension schemes' use of liability-driven investments (LDI), many of which are highly leveraged.
Read moreLONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of England has intervened multiple times in the UK government bond market in the last fortnight to rein in gilt yields, which rocketed after Britain unveiled a welter of tax cuts to be funded by borrowing on markets.
Read more(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England may extend its backstop programme for the UK government bond market past its 15 October deadline, the Financial Times reported, citing people briefed on the discussions.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Life insurers were at the bottom of the pile on Tuesday amid continued selling pressure in longer-term Gilts that forced the Bank of England to intervene for the second time in three days.
Read moreBanks, insurers among the biggest decliners
*Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:
Read moreLONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - CBRE Investment Management has deferred redemption payments on its UK property fund due to market conditions, it said on Wednesday, joining several other funds taking similar steps to avert a cash crunch following recent turmoil in UK money markets.
Read moreFTSE 100 up 2.6%, FTSE 250 adds 3.1%
*Read moreLONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Some of Britain's top open-ended property funds are rolling out new measures to manage investor exit requests, as challenges in meeting redemptions continue to rise amid a sell-off in some UK risk assets.
Read more(Alliance News) - European equities traded sharply higher on Tuesday morning, with investors optimistic that central banks will temper the pace of interest rate hikes, following less-than-stellar factory data from the across the globe.
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