World’s largest investors put interest rates at top of the risk list


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Sovereign wealth funds and pension funds among the institutional investors polled A survey of large institutional investors globally has ranked interest rates as the biggest risk to financial market stability. The poll by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) took place in August and September and found that rate rises were more of a concern than viral pandemic or outbreak. Large investors are dovish on earnings from publicly-listed companies for the next 12 months, with an increase in those respondents who predict that earnings will not increase. The concern around rates comes as the Fed gave a signal at its...