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17 January 2012
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Defined Benefit
The latest inflation figures will bring home the effect of the switch from RPI to CPI for scheme members as the gap between the two widens, warns an inflation expert.
17 January 2012
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Defined Contribution
Trustees of the Michelin UK's Pension and Life Assurance Plan have appointed Hymans Robertson to act as the consultant to its defined contribution section.
16 January 2012
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Industry
Longevity swaps are rapidly outpacing the value of buyout and buy-in deals with risk transfer volumes hitting a new high of £11bn last year, latest figures show.
11 January 2012
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Risk Management
Pilkington Superannuation Scheme has insured £1bn of liabilities against unexpected longevity increases, in a deal which confirmed 2011 as a record year for the de-risking market
09 January 2012
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Bulk Annuities
Pension schemes are considering whether to exchange gilt holdings for buy-in insurance policies as yields fall to record lows, Hymans Robertson says.
28 December 2011
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Defined Benefit
Lord Hutton's plans for a LGPS career average scheme are set to be brought forward a year to 2014 to offset disputed member contribution hikes, PP understands.
16 December 2011
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Regulation
There is "scope for tremendous confusion" if trustees try to comply with all of the defined contribution principles and initiatives currently in operation, a consultant says.
07 December 2011
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Defined Benefit
Camden Borough Council is hunting for an additional independent advisory firm to help its £900m pension scheme cope with the ever more challenging investment environment.
02 December 2011
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