Defined Benefit

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

Analysis finds number of tranche 16 schemes in deficit fell by 12%

LCP analysis finds schemes should prepare for further challenging economic times

Sponsors concerned DB schemes will impact dividends and corporate activity

Broadstone finds funding positions fell due to rising interest rate expectations

Research finds employers’ profits could face £70bn hit due to current accounting rules

Across the UK pension industry, assets and liabilities have been subject to huge volatility over the last year and a half. Funding levels for many have soared, some deficits have increased, almost all strategies have needed review. Against that backdrop,...

Increasing number of schemes considering run-on as an option