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DESPITE local rates tracking higher US Treasuries, the Bureau of the Treasury sold P35 billion in reissued 10-year…

Nigerias total assets under management has risen to more than thirteen trillion naira, a growth of near ten per cent year on year to October 2021. According to PenComs latest monthly report for Oct 21, the assets which came in at N13.2trn, grew by about one per cent month on month. Of this total, FGN debt securities represented 63.2% of the total and when you include corporate and state government issuance, fixed-income exposure surges to 71.2% of the industrys assets under management or AUM. According to a report by analysts at FBNQuest , the asset allocation of Nigerian pension funds has generally been biased toward government debt, due mainly to the scarcity of good investible securities available to them. However, in comparison, June 21 data from the Kenyan Retirement Benefit Authority estimates that government securities accounted for only 44.1% of the KES1.48trn (USD12.97bn) AUM of the Kenyan pension industry. Read also: Soft drink prices up 33% on sugar tax The value of domestic equities in PFA portfolios increased by c.29% over the 12 month period, bringing the share of equities in the portfolio up to c.6.9% from around 5.8% a year earlier.

Investor attention remains focused on consumer-price index inflation data for January, set to be released Thursday.

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Speculation the BOJ could change the target of its yield-curve-control to the five-year note from the 10-year has also pushed the five-year JGB yield to a six-year high and above zero

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintained its projection on the global economic growth in 2022 but eased its concern about the new wave of COVID-19 in light of the increasing vaccination ratio. However, the global economy has not fully recovered due to the supply chain disruption issues which have caused higher inflation in many countries worldwide. To tame inflation, central banks in many countries are expected to start tightening monetary policies which resulted in the decline in prices of risky assets, especially growth stocks, showing negative correlation with bond yields in January. SET Senior Executive Vice President Soraphol Tulayasathien said that the COVID-19 situation in Thailand in January was in control, while inflation was comparatively with limited impact on the Thai economy which was likely to continuously recover due to growing exports. The service and tourism sectors expected to benefit from country reopening is another driving engine for the Thai economic rebound.

As the worlds most acquisitive sovereign wealth fund turns 40, its never had so much money to manage nor faced more challenges trying to manage it.Two investment pillars that have helped fuel growth for Singapores GIC Pte. China and bonds are under siege from inflation, geopolitics and regulatory crackdowns. The national budget meanwhile requires ever more revenue, putting pressure on GIC, formerly known as the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, to deliver robust returns,

Azerbaijans AzerGold CJSC plans to issue new bonds, Zakir Ibrahimov, chairman of the board of AzerGold CJSC, said while answering Trend reporters question at a press conference dedicated to the results of 2021 and the upcoming tasks of the company.

A shockingly strong nonfarm payroll report knocked Treasuries for a loop. Global markets have been left reeling from the FOMCs pivot, the BoEs secon

Investors pledged about N3.36tn to Federal Government bonds between January and December 2021, Bond oversubscriptions hit N1.61tn within the period under review, indicating the investors strong appetite for FGN bonds. An analysis of the breakdown for each month showed that Federal Government bonds for January worth N150bn were oversubscribed by N88.28bn. The total subscription received from investors for the bonds was N238.28bn, comprising N91.84bn for the 16.2884 percent FGN March 2027 bonds; N106.37bn for the 12.5 percent FGN March 2035 bonds; and N40.07bn for the 9.8 percent FGN July 2045 bonds. Continue reading Investors Pledge N3.36tn To FG Bonds In 12 Months at BizWatchNigeria.Ng.

The global bond rout extended Monday, led by a selloff in Australian debt after strong U.S. payrolls data stoked expectations for aggressive rate hikes around the globe.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget speech had announced that the government proposes to issue sovereign green bonds to mobilise resources for green infrastructure

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