Liquidity risk

This is also referred to as cash-flow risk and involves the risk that the fund will have insufficient liquid resources at its disposal to make the current payments, including the payment of pension benefits. Given the sum of premiums, direct investment returns and redemption of investments in fixed-income securities far exceeds the sum of pension benefits and costs, and the majority of which is moreover invested in liquid assets, the chance of a liquidity shortage remains limited.

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