Brexit anniversary: How have the major asset classes fared since the Brexit vote?

Assessing the UK's financial health since 2016

As the two-year anniversary of the Brexit vote approaches, the UK looks a very different place from a financial perspective.

Sterling is in the doldrums and remains significantly below levels seen prior to the vote to leave the European Union (EU), while UK fixed income markets have also been volatile. Two-fifths of asset managers eyeing Brexitrelocations To mark the anniversary of the vote, Gordon Brown, co-head of global portfolios at Legg Mason Western Asset, analyses how the shock decision has affected both fixed income and sterling, and assesses what might be next for these assets as the official separation from the EU in 2019 draws closer. UK gilts In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote, 1...