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Invesco, UBS Asset shun Asia sovereign bonds
Published Thu, Dec 17, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Taipei
INVESCO Ltd and UBS Asset Management aren't adding to their holdings of Asian local-currency sovereign bonds for the time being as they see yields in most markets rising in tandem with US Treasuries.
Five-year US yields climbed to a six-month high overnight after the Federal Reserve raised benchmark rates for the first time in almost a decade and projected four more increases in 2016.
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