Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
The total deficit of schemes covered by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) worsened in December according to the latest figures.
13 January 2015
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Defined Contribution
The pensions industry could see up to £6bn withdrawn from funds during the first four months of retirement freedoms according to Hymans Robertson.
12 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
A national framework to give local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds easier and cheaper access to legal services has been launched today.
12 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
Independent trustees need to upgrade their skills as demand for their services increases according to research published by law firm Gordons.
09 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
Beleaguered supermarket Tesco is planning a cost-cutting drive which will see it suspend its dividend, close stores, and appoint a new UK CEO in a bid to reverse its fortunes.
08 January 2015
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Risk Reduction
Engineering solutions provider Costain Group has taken further steps to manage obligations in its legacy defined benefit (DB) scheme.
07 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
The trustee of the £2.8bn Kingfisher Pension Scheme (KPS) has appointed Hymans Robertson as its scheme actuary and adviser.
07 January 2015
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Risk Reduction
The trustee of the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) has hedged the longevity risk for £1.5bn of the scheme's members.
07 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
The collective deficit of FTSE 350 defined benefit (DB) pension schemes increased 91% last year, according to research.
06 January 2015
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Defined Benefit
Soaring deficits in 2014 have raised concerns as to the damage quantitative easing is doing to pensions. Ros Altmann takes a closer look.
06 January 2015
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