Risk Reduction
Defined Benefit
The pensions minister Guy Opperman says the interim regime for superfunds will provide insights on the route towards a permanent, longer-term legislative solution.
18 June 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
A scheme vulnerability analysis tool aiming to allow pension schemes to understand the likely impact of Covid-19 on their members’ life expectancy has been launched by XPS Pensions Group.
15 June 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Nikhil Patel looks at how schemes have hedged longevity over the last decade, and how this will develop in the future.
09 June 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
The Unomedical Pension Plan has agreed to a £10m buyout of its 65 members’ liabilities with Aviva.
01 June 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Chris DeMarco explains why the Covid-19 has increased opportunities for schemes to de-risk via bulk annuities.
01 June 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Keen insurer pricing and streamlined services will lead to a surge in demand from smaller schemes to undertake bulk annuity transactions, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) predicts.
29 May 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
With bulk annuity markets becoming increasingly busy before Covid-19, James Geer looks at what steps trustees can take to improve their chances of transacting.
29 May 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
The British Bankers’ Association Pension Scheme (BBA) has completed a £95m bulk purchase annuity transaction with Aviva.
28 May 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The 3i Group Pension Plan has agreed a £650m buy-in with Legal & General (L&G), insuring the remaining benefits within the scheme.
27 May 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Pension schemes and life insurers should be prepared for a modest change to their assumptions for mortality rates in the post-Covid-19 world, an academic study suggests.
20 May 2020
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3 min read
