University SAT funding boosted 3% last year by equity rally

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The average FRS17 funding level of university pension schemes improved three percentage points last year due to recovering equity markets, Barnett Waddingham research shows.

According to the consultant's second survey of university self administered trusts, the average funding level for the universities increased 3%, to 76%, as of 31 July last year, due to equity marke...

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