AMEC surplus drops 50%

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AMEC has seen its pension surplus halve as a falling discount contributed to actuarial losses of £71m for its UK scheme.

The engineering consultant revealed in its final results for the year, published today, that the surplus had dropped from £63m to £32m on an accounting basis over 2011. The firm said the actuari...

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