Helped by fall in sterling and dovish Fed
Investors' aversion to anything seen as 'risky' has driven down bond yields to levels which could actually suggest complacency with regards to the riskiness of many government bonds, writes Tony Finding, multi-asset manager at M&G Investments.
Foreign investors shed sterling assets
One of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcements in August was the intention to buy up to £10bn of corporate bonds over an 18-month period, writes F&C's Ian Robinson.
Reflects UK open-ended funds trend
Follows sale of Rogge to Allianz GI