DB funding levels see 'gradual progression' in August

Broadstone Sirius Index data shows 50% hedged scheme funding levels reached 99.6%

Martin Richmond
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DB funding levels see 'gradual progression' in August

Fully hedged schemes and 50% hedged schemes saw a “gradual progression” in their funding levels in August, analysis from Broadstone reveals.

The latest data from the Broadstone Sirius Index, which monitors how various scheme strategies are performing on their journeys to self-sufficiency, showed the funding level for 50% hedged schemes ...

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