16/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - In its publication "Statistics in Focus" on Pension Funds, Eurostat points to an increase in the investments of pension funds in nearly all Member States for the period 1998-1999 (up on average by 13 to 20%, whereas in Austria this was 45.5%, and that, in absolute terms, Finland was the only country where there was a fall in investments, of 23.8%). In particular, Petra Sneijers reveals in this report, that focuses on autonomous pensions funds and that stresses...