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Partner Insight: Is there a window of opportunity for well-funded pension schemes to redeploy surplus ?

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Partner Insight: Is there a window of opportunity for well-funded pension schemes to redeploy surplus ?

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...

clock 15 November 2023 • 1 min read
UK DB sponsor profit warnings rose in Q3, EY finds

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UK DB sponsor profit warnings rose in Q3, EY finds

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

clock 14 November 2023 • 2 min read
PPF says unchanged funding ratio 'masks' challenging month as surpluses drop

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PPF says unchanged funding ratio 'masks' challenging month as surpluses drop

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

clock 14 November 2023 • 2 min read
Hymans Robertson calls for a pensions commission

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Hymans Robertson calls for a pensions commission

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

clock 14 November 2023 • 2 min read
BTPS agrees 2023 triennial pension valuation and reveals drop in deficit

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BTPS agrees 2023 triennial pension valuation and reveals drop in deficit

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

clock 14 November 2023 • 3 min read
UK DB schemes' health showing further positive signs

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UK DB schemes' health showing further positive signs

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

clock 13 November 2023 • 3 min read
Increasing insolvency levels likely to put DB sponsors at 'tipping point'

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Increasing insolvency levels likely to put DB sponsors at 'tipping point'

LCP analysis finds schemes should prepare for further challenging economic times

clock 09 November 2023 • 2 min read
Partner Content: New normal for longevity?

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Partner Content: New normal for longevity?

clock 09 November 2023 • 4 min read
DB sponsors fall short on Pensions Act understanding

Law and Regulation

DB sponsors fall short on Pensions Act understanding

Sponsors concerned DB schemes will impact dividends and corporate activity

clock 08 November 2023 • 3 min read
DB funding levels narrowly decrease during October

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DB funding levels narrowly decrease during October

Broadstone finds funding positions fell due to rising interest rate expectations

clock 07 November 2023 • 1 min read
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