gilts
Investment
Baillie Gifford is re-naming and changing the objectives of two of its gilt funds.
27 September 2010
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Bonds
OMAM head of fixed income Stewart Cowley believes gilt yields will plunge to 2% by the second quarter of next year but will more than double over the next 12 months.
27 September 2010
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2 min read
Investment
Government bonds jumped on Wednesday on rumours the Bank of England could be moving closer to increasing its £200bn "money-printing" programme to buoy the recovery.
23 September 2010
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1 min read
Bonds
Investors are continuing to pile into gilts as fears deepen that the global economy could be teetering on the brink of a double-dip recession.
25 August 2010
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Bonds
M&G head of retail fixed income Jim Leaviss believes government bonds still offer value despite the yield on the 10-year gilt approaching historic lows last week.
23 August 2010
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1 min read
Bonds
The Debt Management Office has raised almost half of its bond sales target for this financial year in just four months on continued strong demand for gilts.
04 August 2010
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1 min read
Bonds
The Bank of England has made a £5.5bn full-year loss on the assets bought under its quantitative easing (QE) programme to prop up the battered UK economy.
28 July 2010
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