Hymans Robertson
Bulk Annuities
As medically underwritten deals reach record levels, PP looks at why this market is booming.
25 January 2016
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4 min read
Risk Management
PP considers how big a risk this is for schemes and how they can manage it
19 January 2016
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5 min read
Industry
Speculation is rife that Chancellor George Osborne will introduce a flat-rate of tax relief, which will benefit lower earners according to a report in the Financial Times.
18 January 2016
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2 min read
Legislation
MPs have criticised the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) over its communication of pension reforms and called for urgent changes to the information being sent to people approaching retirement.
11 January 2016
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3 min read
Appointments
Hymans Robertson has appointed David Walker as head of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investments and William Marshall as head of LGPS investment clients.
06 January 2016
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
The £150m Institution of Engineering and Technology ("IET") Superannuation and Assurance Scheme has completed a £32m medically underwritten buy-in.
17 December 2015
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Risk Reduction
Legal and General (L&G) has entered the European pension risk transfer market with a €200m (£146m) transaction with Dutch insurer ASR Nederland NV.
16 December 2015
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Risk Reduction
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Staff Pensions Fund has insured £30m of liabilities through its second medically underwritten buy-in in under two years.
10 December 2015
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Risk Reduction
The impact of Solvency II on bulk annuity pricing will be limited, but schemes with generous options could see hefty increases, finds Jack Jones
09 December 2015
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Law and Regulation
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published guidance on integrated risk management that advisers say will serve as a "wake-up call" to trustees of defined benefit (DB) schemes.
08 December 2015
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