M&G's Riddell: Why I have bought Italian government debt

ECB'S BAZOOKA HAS HIT THE TARGET

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M&G's Mike Riddell says he has bought Italian government bonds following the launch of the ECB's 3-year long-term refinancing operation - but warns core government bonds now look vulnerable.

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