Oliver Morley: Managing LDI turmoil and engaging with the industry

PPF CEO speaks to Martin Richmond about the LDI crisis, the levy consultation and ongoing risks for DB schemes

Martin Richmond
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Oliver Morley became CEO of the PPF in March 2018
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Oliver Morley became CEO of the PPF in March 2018

Since the turn of the decade, there has been no shortage of challenges facing the UK economy which have posed a substantial threat to companies across all industries and thousands of members of defined benefit (DB) schemes sponsored by those companies.

First came the Covid-19 pandemic and its ensuing aftermath, which was soon followed by soaring inflation and interest rates which have led to an increase in the cost of living, to name a few. Ar...

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