Pensions deficits to hit German groups’ratings

GERMANY -German companies with pension fund shortfalls are more at risk of seeing their credit ratings come under pressure than companies in other European countries, according to a report from Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London, that claims pensions obligations to have debt-like characteristics.

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