Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
MPs are considering a wide range of views on how to solve the DB 'crisis'. James Phillips rounds up the responses.
28 October 2016
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7 min read
Defined Benefit
The government has rejected the accusation it gave advice to former workers at the UK Atomic Energy Agency when it was privatised two decades ago.
28 October 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The Smiths Industries Pension Scheme has concluded a £250m buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
28 October 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Jonathan Stapleton looks at research from Llewellyn Consulting, which analyses the impact of DB liabilities on the share price of FTSE100 firms.
28 October 2016
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5 min read
Law and Regulation
Trustees of the British Airways pension schemes have been accused of trying to grant "gratuitous" and "unearned" benefits to scheme members in opening statements of a landmark trial.
27 October 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The government is "determined to ensure" The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has the tools it needs to tackle misbehaviour in the pensions industry.
27 October 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The company which bought British Homes Stores (BHS) for £1 from Sir Philip Green maintains the pension schemes were not its responsibility.
27 October 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Schemes should consider delaying longevity swap transactions as lower rates of mortality improvement have led to a dislocation in pricing says Aon Hewitt.
27 October 2016
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
When J. Whitaker & Sons Final Salary Plan appointed a fiduciary manager it was targeting self-sufficiency. However, strong investment returns and the ability to react quickly to changing market dynamics have led to a different result finds Helen Morrissey....
26 October 2016
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6 min read
Defined Benefit
MPs are to debate the quality of advice given to pensioners that transferred into a defined benefit (DB) scheme set up after part of the UK's nuclear industry was privatised.
26 October 2016
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2 min read
