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Renditedruck

yield pressure

noun ren-DEE-teh-drook Rare
People & Society Money

Also means

pressure on returns

Usage Note

Renditedruck describes the pressure on investors or fund managers to achieve higher returns in a low-interest environment. It can drive riskier investment behaviour; insurance companies and pension funds face structural Renditedruck when bond yields fall.

Examples

"Der anhaltende Renditedruck zwingt Versicherer dazu, in riskantere Anlageklassen auszuweichen."

Natural Translation

Persistent yield pressure is forcing insurers to move into riskier asset classes.

Literal Translation

The ongoing yield-pressure forces insurers to, into riskier asset-classes to switch.

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