Gowling WLG
Law and Regulation
The Univar Company Pension Scheme has been granted court permission to change its indexation protection from the Retail Prices Index (RPI) to the Consumer Prices Index (CPI).
23 June 2020
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
For the pensions industry, the 12 December general election means the long-awaited pensions bill is “lost”, but probably “not forgotten”, according to a blog published by law firm Gowling.
11 November 2019
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
Rothesay Life has agreed the UK’s largest ever bulk annuity deal to date – a £4.7bn buyout of the GEC 1972 Plan, making 2019 officially a record-breaking year.
26 September 2019
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
The Cadbury Mondelēz Pension Fund has agreed a £520m buy-in with Rothesay Life, insuring benefits for around 1,900 pensioner members.
09 August 2019
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2 min read
Industry
JP Morgan Securities has reported the highest gender pay gap of any UK firm working with occupational pension schemes in 2017/18, PP analysis finds.
05 April 2019
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5 min read
Risk Reduction
PP asks three lawyers about how the key legal issues schemes facing schemes conducting or considering risk reduction exercises
26 June 2018
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13 min read
Risk Reduction
The Toshiba Pension and Assurance Scheme has completed a £170m deferred member buyout. Stephanie Baxter looks at the details of the deal.
02 May 2018
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Post Office has agreed a £450m bulk annuity for its section of the Royal Mail Pension Plan, insuring all 5,700 members with Rothesay Life.
28 February 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
Risk Reduction
All past and current members of three Pirelli defined benefit (DB) schemes have had their benefits insured through buy-ins worth £100m with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
13 December 2017
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1 min read
