The clock is ticking for pension fund managers responsible for the money of millions of Brits – with a warning they have two more days to balance their books.
Alternatively, the PLSA said ‘additional measures should be put in place to manage market volatility’.
It will now widen the scope of its bond-buying programme to include purchases of index-linked gilts – a type of UK government bond that tracks inflation.
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