UK - Pension schemes which lend securities to hedge funds must bear some responsibility for current global equity market volatility, admits a prominent scheme manager.
J. Sainsbury Pension & Death Benefit Scheme manager Geof Pearson said schemes were just as much to blame for market volatility as hedge fund managers who engage in short selling. Pearson said pe...
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