Investors urged to consider reducing corporate credit exposures

Stephanie Baxter
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Towers Watson has urged clients to consider reducing their exposures to high-quality corporate credit in favour of other assets such as bonds and equities.

The assertion follows the firm's downgrading of investment grade corporate credit spreads to "moderately unattractive" over a three-year horizon from "neutral", as revealed in its Global Markets Ov...

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