02 Dec 2019 3 min read

Boris Johnson Poised for Large Majority

With two weeks left until the UK goes to the polls, the markets are starting to suffer from a bad case of election fever. In a discussion with Nejra Cehic from Bloomberg TV, I outline how the markets are reacting to the latest polls and potential trades to and through 12 December.

Christopher Jeffery

Head of Inflation and Rates Strategy

Chris works as a strategist within LGIM’s asset allocation team, focussing on discretionary fixed income and systematic risk premia strategies. He coordinates global rates and inflation strategy across LGIM’s asset allocation and fixed income capabilities. He joined LGIM in 2014 from BNP Paribas Investment Partners where he worked as a senior economist and strategist within the Multi-Asset Solutions group. Prior to that, he worked as an economist within monetary analysis at the Bank of England with a focus on the UK domestic economy. Chris graduated from University College, Oxford in 2001 with a first class degree in philosophy, politics and economics. He also holds an Msc in economics (research) from the London School of Economics and is a CFA charterholder.