Pension funds post 7.1pc return in first quarter

Returns from fixed income investments stood at 7.9 percent, up from 3.2 percent in the first quarter of 2024, analysis of pension schemes’ performance done by fund administrator Zamara shows.

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Pension funds reported a higher return of 7.1 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to six percent in the corresponding period in 2024, helped by improved valuations of their fixed income investments.

Returns from fixed income investments stood at 7.9 percent, up from 3.2 percent in the first quarter of 2024, analysis of pension schemes’ performance done by fund administrator Zamara shows.

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