Defined Benefit

Government confirms new funding regime will be laid before parliament in ‘due course’

Mercer analysis finds £68bn FTSE 350 DB surplus means mergers could be rethought

Half of schemes are targeting buyout, with around £50bn in deals expected by end of year

This is a year where two words have dominated proceedings for smaller transactions ‘streamlined’ and ‘exclusivity’

Report provides updates on pooling, financial performance and ESG investment

In the right circumstances, some pension schemes might choose to purposely run-on and extend their journey to ultimate buy-out. The question is why would sponsoring employers want to? We have developed an innovative solution called FM+ which is designed...

One quarter of profit warnings in the UK in Q3 came from companies with DB schemes

Surpluses of schemes in the PPF 7800 decreased during October while deficits grew

Letter sent to WPC chair says a ‘societal opportunity’ is there for a long term approach

£37bn BT scheme says it is ‘on track’ to be fully funded by 2030 despite sharp asset fall