Risk Reduction
Defined Benefit
International Accounting Standards Board chairman, Hans Hoogervorst, has said arguments to change the accounting standard are "flawed" as it should reflect the economic reality, no matter how ugly.
08 December 2016
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
A quarter of schemes may see no improvement in deficits in 20 years because many are still not integrating long-term covenant risk, according to research.
01 December 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) schemes should be allowed to restructure benefits to sort out funding deficits, according to top UK pension funds in a poll by Sackers.
22 November 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has priced £250m of subordinated debt issuance to meet expected bulk annuity demand from defined benefit (DB) schemes.
21 November 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Steve Webb looks at the potential impact of a new measure of inflation called CPIH.
16 November 2016
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
The UK's 5,945 defined benefit (DB) schemes had a £306bn surplus under realistic investment return assumptions by the end of October, according to First Actuarial.
14 November 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Legal & General has completed a £1.1bn pension buyout for the Vickers Group Pension Scheme which is part of the Rolls-Royce Group.
14 November 2016
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
Professional Pensions is hosting a video webinar on the post-referendum outlook for pension schemes on Wednesday, 23 November, 2016 at 11am.
10 November 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Nearly one-in-three retirement savers would consider transferring final salary pension benefits to defined contribution schemes, latest research shows.
01 November 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Jonathan Stapleton looks at research from Llewellyn Consulting, which analyses the impact of DB liabilities on the share price of FTSE100 firms.
28 October 2016
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5 min read
