Bank of England

BoE’s bond market operations conclude after buying a total of nearly £20bn of paper

Additional measures from BoE to support LDI and gilt market, and a new pensions minister

BoE purchases of index-linked and conventional gilts now stand at nearly £18bn

Some pension funds may be forced to rely on asset sales to meet margin calls

The consultancy says SHPS trustees could reduce contributions or lower investment risk

Patrick Foster says the pensions industry needs to brace itself for heightened scrutiny

BoE governor tells schemes to get the rebalancing done by end of the week

Move comes in bid to temporarily absorb selling of ILGs in excess of market capacity

Kwarteng has brought the medium-term fiscal plan forward to the end of October

The BoE says it stands ready to increase size of daily auctions in final week of intervention