EUROPE - Benefit cuts could be the only way for pension funds to survive Solvency II legislation, according to Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI).
The asset manager analysed typical pension schemes which were 100% funded under IAS 19 rules and found them to be only 64% funded under proposed Solvency II guidelines. Gerhard Scheuenstuhl, man...
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