Swiss unhurt by credit crunch

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SWITZERLAND - Pension funds emerged relatively unscathed from the summer's credit crunch, according to the ninth Swiss Institutional Survey run by Lusenti Partners.

The survey showed investors' conservative approach to fixed income had resulted in very little exposure to collateralised debt or loan obligations (CDO/CLO) which helped to dampen the effects of th...

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