Defined Benefit

John Gray warns that LGPS mergers must be in the interests of members

Hannah Brenton examines the asset allocation trends in this year’s Purple Book

The trustees of Kodak's UK pension scheme have filed a claim for $2.8bn (£1.8bn) in the US courts.

Jack Jones looks at the key figures in the latest edition of the Purple Book

Naomi Rainey asks whether infrastructure is right for the LGPS

Jonathan Stapleton on scheme conversions

Sainsbury's defined benefit scheme deficit has risen to £763m in the 12 months to October, its half yearly report shows.

Scheme deficits levelled off in October as equity markets remained flat and gilt yields picked up slightly, according to the Pension Protection Fund.

The AEA Technology pension scheme is expected to enter Pension Protection Fund assessment after its sponsoring employer was sold in a pre-pack administration.

Trinity Mirror will stick to its reduced deficit funding schedule despite seeing its shortfall increase by a third over the last six months.