gilts

Industry

Investors in a quandry over gilts

THE LEADER

clock 23 August 2010 •

Bonds

Leaviss: Gilts to remain strong on 'significant' double dip chance

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.

clock 23 August 2010 • 1 min read

UK

Low interest rates give funds in high yield sector the edge

SECTOR ANALYSIS

clock 16 August 2010 •

Bonds

Gilt sales surge as US treasury yields hit record low

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.

clock 04 August 2010 • 1 min read

Bonds

BoE posts £5.5bn loss on QE book

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.

clock 28 July 2010 •

Investment

Artemis' Littlewood on living up to great expectations

INTERVIEW

clock 23 July 2010 •

Bonds

Gross' Pimco turns bullish on gilts

Pimco, the world's biggest bond manager, has turned bullish on UK government debt, just six months after it warned gilts were resting "on a bed of nitroglycerin".

clock 14 July 2010 •

Managed funds

Selectivity key to better returns as corporate profits signal recovery

ASSET ALLOCATION

clock 13 July 2010 • 2 min read

Bonds

Corporate spreads offering value relative to sovereign bonds

BONDS

clock 02 July 2010 • 2 min read

Bonds

Gilts rally on £20bn issuance reduction

The UK gilt market rallied in the run-up to the Budget and while Osborne was giving his speech, but this initial growth spurt now seems to have moderated.

clock 28 June 2010 •
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