The year 2000 was the worst year for pensions on record, and 2001 could even be worse, according to Ron Ryan, president of US asset manager Ryan Labs.
During 2000, pension funds assets grew by -2.5%, whilst liabilities rocketed to 25.96%. The growth in liabilities - current and future pension benefits - outpaced assets by 28.46%, Ryan said. Th...
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