Storebrand AM cuts portfolio risk after bond yield surge, trims global equities to neutral
- Storebrand cut portfolio risk as the global rate selloff spread into credit markets, shifting global equities to neutral from overweight.
- Duration moved to underweight in global, Norwegian, Swedish government bonds as long yields climbed; U.S. 30-year ended September just above 5.6%.
- Money market exposure raised to overweight from underweight as policy rates rose; markets price 86 bp of Fed hikes over 12 months.
- Credit remained overweight despite wider spreads late September, the widest levels since late March market stress.
- Emerging markets equities kept overweight; MSCI World fell nearly 1% in September, up 13% year-to-date.
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