News
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit scheme deficits stood at £402bn at the end of last year, based on company accounting rules, Xafinity analysis shows.
11 January 2012
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Regulation
FATCA - or the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act - could have a significant impact on UK pension schemes and their members. PP looks at the what you need to know in this exclusive guide…
11 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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Press
Record deficit for pension funds in red; Osborne to raid £140bn town hall pension pot; Pension shortfalls rocket as funds pay price of QE; Pension schemes can no longer muddle through; Mixed responses to pension talk
11 January 2012
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Investment
Institutional investors worth more than a trillion pounds are factoring climate change into their investment decisions, a Mercer survey shows.
11 January 2012
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Regulation
The Pensions Regulator is seeking to strike a ‘difficult balance' in monitoring compliance with auto-enrolment without overloading the pensions industry with demands for information.
11 January 2012
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Employee Benefits
Almost 90% of employees now have less trust in their company pension than 15 years ago - up from 74% in 2008, Towers Watson research reveals.
11 January 2012
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Industry
The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has denied rumours its deal with the Treasury to encourage £20bn of pension fund investment in infrastructure projects has been called off.
11 January 2012
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Legislation
Members of Unison have given the green light to further talks on a set of reforms to their pensions proposed by the government.
11 January 2012
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