ABP scheme outlines bond-heavy strategy
Mark Cobley
23 Jul 2008
23 Jul 2008
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Thursday
28 August 2008
10:49 GMT
The £500m (€633m) pension scheme for the UK ports operator ABP has become the latest to propose a conservative, bonds-heavy investment strategy in order to reduce risk. The move comes as the accountants Deloitte warned that FTSE 100 companies are putting an average 8% of their value at risk through their pension schemes.
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