superfunds

Defined Contribution

Three to five years until CDC is up and running, says industry

It will take between three and five years before collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes are up and running, despite the government launching a consultation on the provision.

clock 12 November 2018 • 5 min read

Defined Benefit

PPF could seek special levy for DB consolidators

Defined benefit (DB) consolidation vehicles may be subject to a special levy if they are deemed eligible for the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) in the event of a failure.

clock 06 June 2018 • 2 min read

Defined Benefit

DB superfunds will not take off, say over half of respondents

Defined benefit (DB) 'superfund' consolidators will not take off, according to 52% of this week's Pensions Buzz respondents.

clock 20 April 2018 • 5 min read

Industry

Have your say: Will DB superfunds take off?

In this week's Pensions Buzz, we want to know whether you believe defined benefit (DB) 'superfund' consolidators will take off, and if there will be further consolidation of local government pension scheme pools.

clock 17 April 2018 • 1 min read

Defined Benefit

Alan Rubenstein launches 'Pension SuperFund' DB consolidator

Defined benefit (DB) schemes are to be offered a new consolidator as the former chief of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) launches 'The Pension SuperFund'.

clock 21 March 2018 • 2 min read

Law and Regulation

We need to learn to love the PPF more

Hilary Salt says rather than designing new DB superfunds, wouldn't it be better to grow to appreciate and improve our existing superfund?

clock 19 October 2017 • 3 min read
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