Do schemes need to overhaul investments for 2016?

Stephanie Baxter
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While rising rates will reduce liabilities, global divergence in monetary policy poses serious risks for scheme funding levels, writes Stephanie Baxter.

At a glance 2016 will be a testing year as US tightens monetary policy with UK just behind Low global growth will make it hard to find much-needed returns Schemes may need to recon...

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