Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
Universities are facing significant disruption after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted for strike action over the planned closure of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
22 January 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Jonathan Stapleton says government must take action to help lift the DB burden facing many UK businesses, rather than simply just blaming 'greedy' bosses and shareholders for pensions loss.
22 January 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Redington has appointed Marian Elliot to lead and help build its first integrated actuarial business line, effective as of 22 January.
22 January 2018
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has agreed to insure all its pensioner liabilities with PartnerRe in a deal set to cover its full buy-in of the Dockworkers Pension Fund.
22 January 2018
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Barclays Bank has defended plans to move its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme to its investment banking arm once it splits in April.
22 January 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Carillion's 13 UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes had a combined £2.6bn buyout deficit upon its collapse on 15 January, according to an analysis for Sky News.
19 January 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
BT has been barred from swapping the indexation of the third section of the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS).
19 January 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Harus Rai looks at how The Pensions Regulator's work to improve scheme governance has an impact on smaller schemes.
19 January 2018
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The UK's defined benefit (DB) pension schemes were 129% funded on a 'best estimate' basis on 31 December 2017, according to First Actuarial.
18 January 2018
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Carillion's 13 UK defined benefit (DB) schemes were added to the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) watch list by autumn last year, the Financial Times reports.
18 January 2018
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1 min read
