News
Regulation
THE Pensions Regulator has approved the financial support arrangements for Sea Containers' two UK group pension schemes.
12 February 2009
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United Kingdom
UK - Three more schemes entered the Pension Protection Fund during last month, resulting in a further 745 people around the UK receiving compensation either now or in the future, the PPF reveals.
12 February 2009
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Sweden
SWEDEN - The pension companies' capital buffer continues to decline but it is still at 'satisfactory' levels, Finansinspektionen (FI) claims.
12 February 2009
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Regulation
AILING pension schemes should question whether they would be better off staying outside the Pension Protection Fund in order to safeguard members' savings, a lawyer has warned.
12 February 2009
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US
Us - The funding level of S&P1500 companies stabilised in January, latest estimates from Mercer reveal.
12 February 2009
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Investment
FUND managers have sharply conflicting views on how the current downturn will play out, Hewitt Associates says.
12 February 2009
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Appointments
Prudential UK has appointed Simon Webb as commercial manager in its corporate solutions team.
12 February 2009
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Communication
THE search is under way for the Pensions Personality of the Year - and once again we are asking you, our readers, to decide the final shortlist.
12 February 2009
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Global
GLOBAL - Private pension schemes lost an estimated US$5.4trn in 2008, prompting fears over the sustainability of retirement plans, according to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
12 February 2009
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Press
EU orders BT to pay £16.6m penalty over 'unfair advantage' held by pension fund; Savers sacrificed to rescue economy
12 February 2009
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