Portuguese funds' expected to return 7.4% in 2004

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PORTUGAL - Portuguese pension funds are expected to produce a return of 7.4% for 2004, according to estimates from Watson Wyatt.

The firm expects the funds’ will return 0.7% for the month of December after the dissolution of the Portuguese government at the start of the month. “The political crisis provoked the biggest week...

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