SWITZERLAND -Over half of Swiss pension plans are still calculating their liabilities to pensioners higher than necessary and the majority have no intention of changing it, according to a new survey conducted by Hewitt Associates.
The funds who responded are applying an actuarial interest rate of 4%, which according to Theodor Keller, a pension expert at Hewitt, is “quite high” compared to the interest rates they are facing ...
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