Pension Funds: Ready for Mass Private Asset Sale Amid UK Gilt Crisis
LONDON – UK pension funds are at the center of a crisis as they prepare for a large-scale private asset sale to alleviate the pressure caused by a surge in government bond yields. In response to the recent increase in bond yields, pension funds in the UK are faced with the challenge of needing to sell off a significant amount of private assets, such as real estate and infrastructure, to cover the shortfall in their …