buyout
Risk Reduction
Bulk annuity deals transacted by Just Group totalled £718m in the first half of this year compared to £296m in H1 2017, according to its latest results.
24 July 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Trustees of the 600 Group's defined benefit (DB) pension scheme have agreed to a £201m buyout with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
17 July 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
PA Consulting has completed a full buyout of its £850m scheme with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
02 July 2018
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1 min read
Industry
Respondents say it is a bad idea to state the extent member views are taken into account when setting investment strategies.
25 June 2018
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5 min read
Risk Reduction
A second bulk annuity has been agreed for the Kingfisher Pension Scheme. Victoria Ticha speaks to the trustee about this next step in its journey towards self-sufficiency
27 April 2018
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
The Sea Containers 1983 Pension Scheme has been fully insured in a bulk annuity deal completed by Aviva, almost a decade after receiving the regulator's first financial support direction (FSD).
15 February 2018
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2 min read
Industry
In this week's Pensions Buzz, we want to know if company bosses should be made to repay bonuses if they are found to have deliberately or recklessly underfunded their defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
24 January 2018
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
The number of FTSE 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes at least 80% funded on a buyout basis almost doubled over 2016, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
03 January 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The six-year trend in falling life expectancy improvement rates has become "the new norm", according to 60% of scheme respondents to a Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) survey.
27 November 2017
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2 min read
Bulk Annuities
David Poulton, head of client services, at Legal & General Retirement, explains the company's collaborative approach both before and after the purchase of an insurance policy
23 November 2017
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4 min read
