CANADA - Rising stock markets and a modest increase in bond yields helped restore the country's pension funding to the highest level in almost five years, according to Watson Wyatt Worldwide.
The global consulting firm highlighted that for a typical Canadian pension plan, the pension funded ratio rose from 86% at the beginning of 2006, to 98% by the end of the first quarter of 2007. ...
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