Video: Rubenstein discusses changes to the PPF levy
Pension Protection Fund chief executive Alan Rubenstein talks about what schemes can expect in this week's levy consultation.
Speaking at Pensions and Benefits UK, Rubenstein says the first three years of the new framework have been successful. But he outlines a number of areas the lifeboat fund intends to increase transparency...
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Market volatility making bulk annuities more affordable
The fall in pricing of credit assets due to Covid-19 has made bulk annuities more affordable for schemes with significant gilt holdings, according to XPS Pensions.
De-risking in a crisis: What you can do during the coronavirus pandemic
While market conditions may have put a dent in your de-risking plans, there is still plenty of preparation you can do and opportunities to take advantage of, says Michael Abramson.
Just Group reports £1.2bn of bulk annuities last year
Another £1.2bn of defined benefit (DB) scheme liabilities were insured by Just Group last year, according to its preliminary full-year results.
Case study: Eyes on Carter and Parker's £9.3m buy-in
After a year dominated by mega bulk annuity deals, K3 Advisory looks at how the Carter and Parker scheme made its £9.3m buy-in attractive to insurers.
Getting a better bulk annuity price from your insurer
Nimble footwork enables small schemes to compete with the big boys in the buyout market, says Stephanie Hawthorne.
