Investment
Defined Benefit
The UK's defined benefit (DB) pension schemes were 129% funded on a 'best estimate' basis on 31 December 2017, according to First Actuarial.
18 January 2018
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Carillion's 13 UK defined benefit (DB) schemes were added to the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) watch list by autumn last year, the Financial Times reports.
18 January 2018
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1 min read
Industry
The trustees of GKN Group's schemes have warned Melrose Industries about the pension funding position, following a bid to take over the business.
16 January 2018
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2 min read
Investment
Four in five members of UK pension schemes do not know how to utilise savings pot for retirement, according to research by MFS Investment Management.
16 January 2018
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2 min read
Regulation
Transparency and anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller is planning to sue the FCA over its approach to MiFID II, claiming the regulator is not taking a firm enough approach to ensure asset managers comply with the new rules.
16 January 2018
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1 min read
Investment
After a year of stellar growth, investors are concerned the global economy will not be able to sustain momentum. Stephanie Baxter looks at some of the latest economic predictions
16 January 2018
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Unions have criticised the University of Southampton for planning to close its lower-tiered earners' defined benefit (DB) pension scheme while paying its vice-chancellor over £400,000 a year.
15 January 2018
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2 min read
Investment
Michael Gibb has been appointed as Fidelity International's first head of stewardship and sustainable investing.
15 January 2018
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2 min read
