DB sponsors urged to 'seize new opportunities'

LCP report details ‘shifting landscape’ of new risks and endgame options

Jasmine Urquhart
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DB sponsors urged to 'seize new opportunities'

Defined benefit (DB) pension scheme sponsors are now able to “seize new opportunities” in a “shifting landscape”, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).

  The consultancy's Autumn Corporate Report detailed new endgame possibilities and options following publication of the DB Funding Code, with FTSE 100 schemes having "strong surpluses" for the f...

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