US - Short-term funding relief for employers will protect pension funds from sliding interest rates and simultaneous drops in asset values, according to Watson Wyatt.
Kevin Wagner, a senior retirement consultant at the firm said: We estimate that the use of inappropriately low interest rates may lead to as much as $40bn in additional employer contributions durin...
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