The number of advisers researching inflation protection as an investment outcome may have peaked, according to Square Mile’s latest quarterly Market Intelligence Report.
In an analysis of viewing patterns among advisers visiting Square Mile's Academy of Funds, the research house revealed that inflation protection had dropped off at 14% over the course of the second quarter, down from 17% over the previous three months. While interest in inflation protection dissipated slightly, there was an uptick in searches for capital accumulation, which accounted for 47%, up from 45% in the first quarter. As markets await further central bank decisions on monetary tightening, advisers had been actively watching bond performance, with the M&G Floating Rate High Yie...
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