Core Viewpoint - Japanese investors are viewing the sell-off of French government bonds, triggered by the risk of the French government collapsing, as a buying opportunity [1] Group 1: Investment Strategy - Five Vestar Asset Management Co. and Nissay Asset Management Corp. are actively seeking to buy French government bonds due to the widening yield spread between French and German 10-year bonds, which has reached its highest level since April [1] - Nissay Asset Management Corp. indicated that there is potential for a compromise before the trust vote is rejected, suggesting a strategic investment approach amid political uncertainty [1] Group 2: Market Reaction - Following French Prime Minister Borne's call for a trust vote on September 8 to solidify support, French government bond futures fell to their lowest level since March in Asian trading markets [1]

Group 1 - The premium of the UK 10-year government bond yield relative to the US has decreased by 5.2 basis points, reaching 25.9 basis points [1]