Why Pensions Have to Become a Board Room Priority

by Commerzbank

Let’s be in no doubt: Europe has a pension problem — and corporations are being acutely affected. The cost of meeting pension promises made to past and present employees has risen dramatically since the global financial crisis. Falling interest rates have inflated pension liabilities and suppressed returns, while rising life expectancies mean pensions must be paid for longer. For businesses, a heady cocktail of quantitative easing, subdued inflation and slow economic growth has made pensions a major and ongoing concern.

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