SPP: DB funding code will create clarity between funding, covenant and investment

Survey finds 25% say code will establish ‘clearer TPR expectations’ for risk management

Martin Richmond
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SPP: DB funding code will create clarity between funding, covenant and investment

The Pensions Regulator’s new Defined Benefit (DB) Funding Code has resulted in “clearer” links between funding, investment and covenant, a Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) poll has found.

The SPP's poll – which was conducted at a recent event exploring how the code will impact funding valuations, regulatory compliance and long-term strategy – surveyed attendees on what was the best ...

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