Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
Transfers from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) schemes as a result of changes introduced in the Budget could cut £15bn from FTSE 350 scheme liabilities, says Hymans Robertson.
20 October 2014
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Risk Reduction
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has updated its guidance on valuations for schemes with insolvent sponsors.
16 October 2014
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Risk Reduction
The bulk annuity market will hit £20bn in the next few years, driven by growing appetite from insurers and the maturing of defined benefit (DB) schemes, says KPMG.
16 October 2014
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Risk Reduction
The Ofcom Staff Pension Plan has secured a £50m buy-in with Legal and General (L&G), covering approximately 30 pensioners and 320 deferred members.
15 October 2014
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Defined Benefit
There has been a 10% increase in the proportion of schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index recording a deficit, according to the latest data.
14 October 2014
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Investment
Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched a fiduciary management service alongside a set of funds aimed at schemes targeting a buyout.
13 October 2014
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Defined Benefit
Proposed changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) are being justified by an overestimation of its deficit, according to University and College Union (UCU).
08 October 2014
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Defined Benefit
Pan Trustees has made its Federated Pension Plan available to all sponsors of legacy defined benefit (DB) pension schemes.
07 October 2014
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Defined Benefit
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are voting on whether to take industrial action over proposals to change the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
02 October 2014
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