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Malcolm Weir: How the PPF deals with corporate restructures

Weir: We try to structure agreements so schemes get money from failing businesses earlier
Weir: We try to structure agreements so schemes get money from failing businesses earlier
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The PPF is increasingly being called to vote on behalf of pension schemes in the event of a CVA process. James Phillips speaks to Malcolm Weir about the lifeboat fund’s capabilities.

The increasingly-common company voluntary arrangement (CVA) process has given a lifeline to struggling firms, particularly retailers, who are looking to reshape the costs associated with their businesses....

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The collapse of Thomas Cook shows how company boards must give greater attention to how pay and dividends contrast to pension scheme contributions, says Stephen Richards .

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Pension schemes have considerably stepped up their preparations for Brexit over the last year, despite the outcome still not being known, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has found.

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Three directors who liberated just under £12m worth of pension savings have been disqualified for a total of 34 years for misleading investors over a period of 30 months.

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Anna Copestake receives the Lawyer of the Year accolade from event host Viv Groskop (right) and XPS Pensions Group’s Jane Beverley (left)
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Arc Pensions Law partner Anna Copestake scooped the Pensions Lawyer of the Year award at PP’s Women in Pensions Awards. She talks to Holly Roach about her successes to date.

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