US - Companies with underfunded pension plans reported a record shortfall of US $353.7bn in their latest filings with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).
Executive director Bradley Belt told the Senate finance committee the figure is up 27% from the previous year, when companies recorded underfunding of US$279bn. The 2004 reports, filed with the ...
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