Lent period

The pension burdens of the DAX 30 companies reached a new record high of EUR 396 billion in the past fiscal year. At 145 billion euros, the pension deficit is also larger than ever before.

This is partly a homemade problem. Due to the continuous reduction of equity holdings in plan assets, companies have foregone substantial returns over the past few years.

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