Risk Reduction

Mitchells and Butlers is set to resume dividend payments after agreeing a deficit recovery plan that includes a parent company guarantee and a negative pledge, in favour of the scheme.

The JLT UK Group Pension Scheme has completed a further buy-in contract with Prudential to insure £85m of its defined benefit (DB) liabilities.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has appointed six firms to its newly-created audit services panel, launched to improve the assessment process.

Partnership has appointed Richard Everett as deputy chief financial officer following its flotation on the stock market.

Legal & General (L&G) interim results show growth across its bulk annuities, workplace savings and investment management businesses.

IC Select’s Roger Brown says trustees’ reliance limited risk modeling creates a governance gap

More than half of trustees (56%) believe current governance structures prevent them from quickly taking advantage of market conditions to improve their funding level, according to research.

Jack Jones looks at the chain of events which led to the UK Coal scheme entering the Pension Protection Fund last week

The Pensions and Benefits Show 2013 will be held on 12-13 June at the Excel Centre, London. Don't miss out!

Trustees are concerned over the strength of their employer covenant and feel contributions could be higher, research from Baker Tilly shows.