From PERSONAL FINANCE 5:20pm

Think-tank proposes mortgage bonds

Estate Agent ©Alamy

Lower costs for borrowers and low-risk yield for investors

Industry trends

A clearing house ©Bloomberg
The future slowly becomes clearer
– Special report
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Many Americans have no idea how to plan for retirement
– Special report
From CAPITAL MARKETS Feb 13, 2013

Greek pension fund wins with bond bet

Managers wager Greece would stay in the euro

From LEX Feb 11, 2013

Ultra-long bonds: benefits of maturity

Long-term debt is dirt cheap – right here, right now

From CAPITAL MARKETS Feb 11, 2013

Borrow longer on low rates, Treasury told

Even a 50-year security has been proposed to lock in low costs

From COMPANIES Feb 11, 2013

Norway oil fund invests $600m in US

Real estate portfolio expands beyond Europe

From INVESTMENT STRATEGY Feb 10, 2013

Investors diversify against stock falls

Hedge funds and private markets selected

From COMPANIES Feb 10, 2013

Funding for infrastructure projects dwindles

Banks struggle to offer long-term debt amid deficit reduction programmes

Feb 10, 2013

Fund fees are ‘not sustainable’

Management charges will have to fall as long as low interest rates drive down returns

An illustration of Thijs Coenen Face to Face from PEOPLE IN FUND MANAGEMENT Feb 10, 2013

‘When the sun shines, we buy an umbrella’

APG’s Thijs Coenen believes the success of the pension manager is due to its willingness to do something different

From EQUITIES Feb 8, 2013

Great Rotation hovers on the horizon

Is the flow out of bonds and back into stocks imminent?

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