PP looks at the range of options for locking down longevity risk
For all the talk about pensions freedoms being the golden goose for the average man or woman, a closer look reveals it will not be easy for many people to get their money in April.
The Scottish Power Pension Scheme has entered into a swap with Abbey Life to hedge the longevity risk associated with £2bn of liabilities.
The abolishment of short service refunds (SSRs) will force some defined contribution (DC) schemes to switch to lower-cost investment strategies, consultants have warned.
PP asks who will offer drawdown from April, and how will it work?
Natasha Browne examines the advantages and pitfalls of allowing DB members direct access to freedom and choice
PP looks at why DC trustees are finding it difficult to meet higher cost transparency rules
The collective deficit of FTSE 350 defined benefit (DB) pension schemes increased 91% last year, according to research.
PP looks at the complex set of deals that allowed TRW Automotive to shed more than £2.6bn in liabilities
Top stories on PP this week have included a potential £2bn windfall for sponsors, a complex £2.5bn buyout, a government U-turn on freedom and choice and calls for a drawdown fee cap. Here's what you might have missed.