Almost all FTSE100 firms increased the discount rate for IAS19 liabilities due to the yield on AA corporate bonds, research from Barnett Waddingham finds.
The consultant's 12th annual survey of FTSE100 firms found that during 2012 96% increased the discount rate used in balance sheet liabilities for defined benefit (DB) schemes. Barnett Waddingham...
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