Simmons & Simmons publishes bulk annuity end of year survey
LGPS pool says life sciences sector offers ‘depth of opportunity’ and ‘true innovation’
Survey finds surplus release and data challenges ‘dominating’ decision making
Aon finds more are targeting run-on with reduced timescale targets since 2023
ONS figures show CPI Index fell to 3.2% in November
Transaction secures the benefits of over 2,300 scheme members
Hopes include progress on CDC and the Virgin Media case, and warnings against any future PPF levy increase
Deal secures benefits of 22 pensioners and eight deferred members
Regulator reveals 74% of DB schemes are now closed to future accrual with just over 5,000 schemes remaining
Consultancy finds minimum of £15bn could be invested in private markets by 2030