Special Supplement: Roundtable - LDI - Liability-driven investment: a strategy in development.(Discussion) From: Pensions Week | Date: February 25, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 FT Business. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Gill Wadsworth, editor, Pensions Week: How important do you think it is for a trustee to analyse the strength of their sponsor before they even think about investment strategy?

Carol Perry, director, Independent Trustee Services: It is absolutely vital. You have to understand where the employer is coming from because if you find that the strategy is wrong and there is subsequently a hole in the funding level your employer has to plug that hole or you are in real trouble. Conversely, if you have an employer who has plenty of assets and is making substantial profits then you can ...

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