Dutch schemes ranked best for second year running

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GLOBAL - For the second year in a row, Dutch retirement systems came first in a global pension index comparing private and public pension schemes based on adequacy, sustainability and integrity.

The second Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index ranked the Netherlands 78.3 out of a maximum of 100, followed by Switzerland, a new entrant to the index, on 75.3, Sweden retaining its position as ...

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