Defined Benefit

The Eleco pension scheme is close to being taken into the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) following a major restructuring of the company.

FTSE 100 companies reduced contributions to plug deficits in defined benefit (DB) pension schemes by 23% in the last accounting year, according to research.

The Church of England Pensions Board and Church Commissioners have pulled out £12m from thermal coal and tar sands investments as they warn on the perils of climate change.

PP looks at the progress made tackling this perennial problem

As trustees prefer for an increase in transfer requests, PP looks at best practice

Eighteen years' ago today, Jon Exley, Shyam Mehta and Andrew Smith published what has been described as the most important and influential paper ever written on defined benefit (DB) pensions - The financial theory of defined benefit pension schemes. Take...

The size of BT's defined benefit pension deficit helped save the telecoms giant from being acquired, according to chief financial officer Tony Chanmugam.

Con Keating says experience suggests trustees know less than they think

Just one in five large Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) schemes remains open to new members according to research from Barnett Waddingham.

Tesco has agreed to pay £270m in cash each year to plug the £3.9bn deficit of its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.