CANADA - A softer Canadian dollar prevented local pension funds being harder hit by falling global equity markets, according to RBC Dexia.
RBC Dexia, custodian to many Canadian pension funds, said Canadian pension funds slipped 1.9% over the first quarter of 2008. The home dollar depreciated 7% against a basket of major international ...
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