UK - Leading actuary Watson Wyatt has been accused of damaging the profession's credibility after valuing the BT Pension Scheme deficit at just £1.5bn.
Watson Wyatt’s valuation uses the traditional SSAP24 accounting standard which tends to “smooth out” volatility. But estimates by investment banks UBS Warburg and Morgan Stanley using FRS17 meth...
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