Kames' McNeill: Markets are too worried about the wrong thing

European political fears are overstated

Tom Eckett
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John McNeill, head of rates at Kames Capital and co-manager of the Absolute Return Bond Global fund, has said the market is too worried about the wrong risks but believes fears about European politics are "overstated".

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