Defined Benefit
Risk Reduction
Balfour Beatty has set up an £85m asset-backed contributions structure to plug the estimated £284m deficit of its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
24 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Heathrow has agreed to spend an extra £3m annually over nine years until 2023 to plug the £300m deficit of its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
23 February 2015
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Risk Reduction
The market for enhanced bulk annuities has almost hit £700m after a bumper fourth quarter in which 10% of all transactions was medically underwritten, according to research from Hymans Robertson.
23 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Deloitte has launched a defined benefit (DB) master trust that bundles up its actuarial and administration services.
23 February 2015
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Risk Reduction
The record deficits recorded on the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index last month are no cause for alarm according to the lifeboat fund's chief executive.
23 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Natasha Browne examines the likelihood of negative inflation and the consequences for pension schemes.
20 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Stephanie Baxter looks the risks schemes will face around the general election
19 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Jonathan Stapleton looks at how the £21bn Railways Pension Scheme (RPS) has transformed its approach to investment over the past 18 months
19 February 2015
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Investment
Merseyside Pension Fund has reduced its foreign exchange (FX) costs by up to 50% after using independent reference rates to identify hidden fees.
17 February 2015
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