Oxford University to Raise Almost $1 Billion, Due 100 Years From Now

  • University seeks to enlarge sterling note maturing in 2117
  • Aaa rated bond yields about 2% amid rate-cut expectations

The Radcliffe Camera building at Oxford University.

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University of Oxford, which traces its roots back to the 11th century, is selling sterling bonds maturing in 2117, as pound investors seek out names likely to ride out Brexit risks.