Federal Reserve

The investment outlook for 2019 is not rosy. Charlotte Moore takes a look at what scheme investors can expect over the coming 12 months.

Hermes Investment Management's head of fixed income Andrew Jackson has warned the Bank of England (BoE) could cut interest rates next year, with rates having a bigger impact now than ever before.

Andrew Milligan looks at the issues raised by the low growth environment.

Fixed income investors have flocked to emerging market debt to take advantage of higher yields but risks are coming through which could threaten the asset class. Stephanie Baxter reports

The yield on the benchmark 10 year gilt fell to a record low yesterday, dropping below 1.25% for the first time and bottoming at 1.22%.

A paper from UBS Asset Management provides further evidence that lower interest rates will persist much longer than first thought. Helen Morrissey looks at how this affects schemes.

FOMC takes more dovish tone

The Federal Reserve's landmark decision to raise interest rates for the first time in almost a decade paves the way for the UK to follow suit. PP looks at what could be in store for schemes.

Widely expected by industry

Rupert Brindley believes good times are just around the corner for struggling defined benefit schemes