Credit crunch skews pension liabilities

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Large multinationals could see pension liabilities fall by €250bn (£235bn) due to discount rate distortion caused by the credit crunch, Lane Clark & Peacock says.

The actuarial and consultancy firm's findings - included in its European Pensions Briefing - showed recent market turbulence meant the range of possible accounting liabilities had never been wider,...

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