Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
HSBC is to close its defined benefit scheme to future accrual next year after launching a consultation with employees.
18 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
The trustees of the Wightlink pension scheme have appointed Punter Southall to provide a full service of actuarial, consultancy and administration services.
15 February 2013
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Law and Regulation
Equality organisations have pledged to support same-sex married couples in challenging unequal treatment by occupational schemes.
15 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
Amec has closed its career average revalued earnings schemes to new members and offered cash lump sum settlements despite its principal scheme being in surplus, its full-year results show.
14 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
A blueprint for constructing mortality models tailored to specific scheme memberships has been developed by academics at Cass Business School's Pensions Institute.
14 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
Rolls Royce has seen its UK schemes' funding position fall by 28% due to a decrease in the value of assets, its 2012 results show.
14 February 2013
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Industry
Weak covenants and longevity risk are by far biggest unhedged risk in defined benefit schemes, PP research finds.
14 February 2013
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Industry
Pensions professionals believe some defined benefit schemes can keep going indefinitely.
14 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
The House of Lords has passed two amendments to the Public Service Pensions Bill which will secure equal representation for members and employers on scheme boards.
13 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
The aggregate deficit of UK private sector schemes has decreased by £33.5bn over January, research from the Pension Protection Fund shows.
12 February 2013
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