US - The average Swiss pension fund tipped over the 100% funding mark in the first quarter, up 10 percentage points from a year earlier, according to Swisscanto's Pension Fund Monitor.
However, a fifth of all funds are still underfunded with 55% of all public sector schemes below full funding, and 15% of private sector schemes. Public pension funds have a coverage ratio of 93....
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