IRELAND - Irish pension funds were down 2.2% in March as the strengthening euro took its toll on equity investments, said Aon Hewitt.
In March, the euro gained 2.8% on the dollar and the euro return on global equities was -3.3%. "Global equities have fallen since the start of the year for euro based investors," said Denis Lyon...
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