Top five challenges for pension schemes in 2016

Stephanie Baxter
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Defined benefit pension schemes should be braced for a year of low funding ratios, weaker returns, and more volatility against an uncertain economic backdrop, according to BlackRock.

These are among the top five challenges facing trustees next year, according to the asset manager. Here is the list in full:   1) Low funding ratios It has been a pretty bad year overall for...

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