Defined Benefit
Investment
The local government pension scheme (LGPS) pools have come under fire for not including member representation on governance boards to oversee the radical changes.
23 August 2016
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3 min read
Industry
Malcolm McLean wonders whether Sir Philip Green will accept a moral responsibility to deal with the BHS pension deficit.
22 August 2016
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
The trustee of the Pilkington Superannuation Scheme has entered a £230m buy-in with the Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
22 August 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The trustees for Amey OS Pension Scheme have agreed two separate buy-in policies with Just Retirement, worth a total of £65m.
19 August 2016
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Long-awaited changes to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) compensation cap are facing continued delays, PP understands
18 August 2016
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Brick maker Ibstock is consulting on closing its defined benefit (DB) scheme to future accrual, potentially affecting 40% of the company's UK staff.
18 August 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Co-operative Bank has been given the right to a refund of surplus in the Britannia Pension Scheme, after consulting the trustee and lawyers.
18 August 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Deferred members dominate the DB universe but the high cost of insuring them makes bulk annuities out of reach for many schemes, even more so since the introduction of Solvency II. Kristian Brunt-Seymour explores what schemes can do.
18 August 2016
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5 min read
Defined Benefit
More than 100,000 people have signed a parliamentary petition to demand the government re-consider proposed changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investment regulations.
17 August 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Sponsor contribution levels for the FTSE 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes are the highest since 2009 according to an LCP survey.
16 August 2016
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2 min read
