Defined Benefit
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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Defined Benefit
Barclays Group deficit across all its schemes has increased by 550% over 2012 rising by £1.1bn to stand at £1.3bn, its final results have shown.
12 February 2013
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Law and Regulation
The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill will not require schemes to provide same-sex spouses with the same survivor benefits as heterosexual married couples.
11 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
The Actuarial Profession has revised down its life expectancy projections for older people after recording slower than expected improvements in mortality rates over the last decade.
11 February 2013
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Defined Benefit
Swansea Council "unlawfully" transferred £20m from its pension scheme to balance its books when changing banks, according to the Wales Audit Office.
06 February 2013
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