Increased risk to assets and liabilities expected this year

Ortec Finance finds pension executives are aware of market volatility and inflation effects

Jasmine Urquhart
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Increased risk to assets and liabilities expected this year

Pension funds are expecting their plans’ risk profile to increase as a result of market volatility and inflation concerns, according to a survey from Ortec Finance.

The survey of 100 senior pension fund executives in the UK, US, Netherlands, Canada and the Nordics, which manage a total of $1.451trn (£1.17trn) in assets, found 77% expected an increased risk pro...

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