US - A "vicious cycle" in the US pension system must be dealt with to prevent a "dangerous" misallocation of capital which could threaten financial markets, Baring Asset Management has said.
Poor returns from equity markets in the late 1990s to early 2000s, coupled with falling bond yields, led to legislative action to reduce risk after pension plans were pushed into deficit explained ...
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