Accommodative central bank policy, an ageing Europe and the exorbitant increase in debts make interest rate hikes in Europe extremely unlikely in the short term. This increases the risk of negatively-yielding bond portfolios for pension funds and insurers. Fondsnieuws, Investment Officer Luxembourg’s Dutch-language sister publication, asked three investment specialists for their views.
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