Risk Reduction
Risk Reduction
The market for buy-ins and buyouts in 2012 is likely to exceed the £5bn of business conducted in each of the last few years, according to research from Aon Hewitt.
10 June 2013
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Risk Reduction
Just 15% of contributors say schemes should put de-risking plans on hold until gilt yields show signs of improving, although two out of five contributors think they should consider delaying.
31 May 2013
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Risk Reduction
Orthopaedic firm Smith & Nephew has entered into a buy-in with Rothesay Life for its two defined benefit (DB) schemes covering £190m of liabilities.
29 May 2013
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Investment
Schemes are delaying de-risking plans and reviewing automatic triggers as sponsors increasingly believe gilt yields will rise in the short term, a senior actuary says.
23 May 2013
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Risk Reduction
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) could take ownership of UK Coal in a deal to prevent the company entering compulsory liquidation, reports The Times.
22 May 2013
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Risk Reduction
The First Quench Pension Fund has secured a £160m buy-in that will keep the 2,000-member scheme out of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
22 May 2013
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Investment
Schroders has launched a de-risking service for smaller-sized schemes and focussing on increasing funding level protection.
20 May 2013
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Risk Reduction
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is considering a review of its plan to become "broadly self-sufficient" by 2030 in light of a deteriorating economic outlook.
20 May 2013
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