Regulator must help schemes weather QE battering

Jenna Towler
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Falling gilt yields have pushed schemes £90bn deeper into deficit since the second round of quantitative easing in October last year, the NAPF says.

National Association of Pension Funds chief executive Joanne Segars (pictured) urged The Pensions Regulator to change the way pension fund liabilities are calculated and give schemes more time to c...

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