US - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has been accused of making a "double or nothing bet" with its assets, in a desperate attempt to reduce its deficit.
The PBGC, which had a deficit of US$14bn at the end of 2007, quietly announced its new investment policy on Presidents Day. Under this policy, it will allocate 45% of its assets to a diversifie...
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