DB scheme funding levels remain steady in February, Broadstone finds

Sirius Index shows funding levels remain consistent despite ‘rising geopolitical tensions’

Martin Richmond
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DB scheme funding levels remain steady in February, Broadstone finds

Defined benefit (DB) scheme funding levels remained broadly consistent in February, analysis from Broadstone finds.

The latest update from the consultancy's Sirius Index, which monitors how various scheme strategies are performing on their journeys to self-sufficiency, revealed both the 50% hedged and fully hedg...

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