Market Intelligence
Market Monitor: Sovereign Yield Curves and Pension Demand
How pension demand is shaping domestic sovereign yield curves across key African markets.
Domestic pension and insurance demand remains a structural anchor for local-currency sovereign curves, particularly at longer tenors.
Signals we are watching
- Primary-auction demand at long tenors.
- Inflation-linked issuance programmes.
- Regulatory changes to sovereign concentration limits.
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