Investment shifts by larger schemes are leading others to question their portfolios
Overestimates on populations may have led to schemes overspending on buyouts.
The total deficit of defined benefit (DB) FTSE 350 pension schemes surged 52% over a two-week period this month, according to Hymans Robertson.
The shakeup coming to pensions in April 2015 has given trustees of defined contribution (DC) schemes a lot to think about. High on the list of concerns is what to do with their investment strategies.
Transfers from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) schemes as a result of changes introduced in the Budget could cut £15bn from FTSE 350 scheme liabilities, says Hymans Robertson.
Do alternatives really deliver what they promise?
Hymans Robertson has created an iPad app to help trustees run schemes more efficiently.
Nick Clapp has been appointed to client director by MN and will work in the fiduciary manager's London office.
Stephanie Baxter considers whether Calpers’ shock hedge fund exit will resonate across UK pension schemes
The trustees of the £300m Baxi Group Pension Scheme have appointed Hymans Robertson as its scheme actuary and adviser.