Sumitomo Mitsui DS AM Exits French Bonds on Fiscal Concerns

Bloomberg2 October 2026, 03:01 UTCGermany

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management sold its entire holdings of French government bonds amid concerns about the nation’s fiscal situation, shifting funds to German bunds and short-term Japanese government bonds.

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