Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has published its levy determination for 2015/16 with a few minor amendments since its October consultation.
18 December 2014
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Defined Benefit
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is at risk of falling into a cash flow crisis following years of lax governance, Centre for Policy Studies research fellow Michael Johnson has warned.
17 December 2014
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Investment
John Redwood explains why low oil prices are good news for institutional investors
12 December 2014
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Risk Reduction
Towers Watson has launched an off-shore longevity hedging service to give medium-sized schemes direct access to the reinsurance market.
11 December 2014
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Risk Reduction
The MacDermid Canning Pension Scheme has bought out its 670-member scheme using Aon Hewitt's implemented annuities service.
10 December 2014
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Risk Reduction
A methodology for assessing longevity basis risk developed by Hymans Robertson and Cass Business School will help bring index-based longevity swaps into the mainstream, say actuaries.
09 December 2014
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Defined Benefit
The total deficit of schemes covered by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has climbed to its highest level since April 2013, latest figures show.
09 December 2014
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Investment
The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has agreed to carry out a broad survey of members to discover their views on non-financial investment concerns.
08 December 2014
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Risk Reduction
Partnership has completed a £206m buy-in covering high value members of a "multi-billion pound scheme" in the biggest medically underwritten bulk annuity deal to date.
08 December 2014
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