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Emma Cusworth asks the question; how have Swiss pension funds fared during the recent turbulence?

  Emma Cusworth:  Is there reason for concern? Hanspeter Konrad: The system remains stable and can survive the crisis. Although it has been hit, it is much better protected than in 2000-2003 ...

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