DB scheme funding improves in July, Broadstone finds

Broadstone Sirius Index records fully hedged scheme position at 70.9%

Jasmine Urquhart
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DB scheme funding improves in July, Broadstone finds

The funding position of defined benefit (DB) schemes improved during July, according to Broadstone.

The firm's Sirius Index revealed funding of the fully hedged scheme improved by 0.6 percentage points to 70.9% in July compared to the month prior. The index also found the half-hedged scheme ha...

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