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BIG BET GOES BAD FOR BRINSON AS JAPAN’S BOND MARKET RALLIES: THE LAST ADVANCE PASSED THEM BY, SO THEY ARE SITTING TIGHT

What seemed like a brilliant international fixed-income strategy for Brinson Partners Inc. pension clients two years ago has…

What seemed like a brilliant international fixed-income strategy for Brinson Partners Inc. pension clients two years ago has gone bad.

Two years ago, the Chicago-based firm sharply reduced its holdings of Japanese long bonds and shortened the duration of its remaining Japanese bonds -- only to see

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