CANADA - Canadian balanced pension funds saw returns of 2.2% in the first quarter of 2005, but the decline in long bond yields have increased overall pension fund liabilities, according to Mercer Investment Consulting.
Pooled pension fund performances “have been like a dance routine - one step forward, one step back,” said Peter Muldowney, principle for Mercer Investment Consulting. “The step forward represented ...
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