Forcing DB pension schemes to invest in UK equities is a shortcut to a policy disaster
Analysis finds FTSE 350 DB schemes’ time to buyout has dropped to 4.7 years
Reduction in surplus primarily the result of £39m net remeasurement loss
Conflict of interest could lead to a sub-optimal service for DB schemes and their members
Increase in surplus a result of bond yield increase and a fall in inflation expectations
Correspondence comes as part of WPC’s inquiry into liability-driven investment
Majority of Buzz respondents say buyout is their preferred route to endgame
SCAPE discount rate reductions will have a major impact on the cost of public pensions
Scheme deficits reduced by £4.5bn according to latest figures from the PPF 7800 Index