DC pension scheme trustees should talk to advisers to ensure their investments align with sanctions announced by the UK government and to manage market volatility caused by the Ukraine/Russia conflict says The...
Smaller defined benefit pension schemes frequently lack the time and resources to plan their endgames effectively, which could impact member outcomes. This was the conclusion of new research carried out by Stoneport....
Half of all the UK’s £2 trillion private sector DB pension scheme liabilities are expected to be insured by the end of 2031 according to Hymans Robertson. Publishing its annual risk transfer report,...
The world’s biggest asset manager says it has clear evidence that the drive towards sustainability is leading to a repricing of assets across the board, with green sectors set to surge 8...
The consolidation of small defined benefit pension schemes might save millions, which could then be used to invest in businesses, according to Stoneport. Consolidation promises many benefits for the 4000 plus smaller...
Defined Benefit pension systems utilising a 'liability-driven investment' (LDI) approach should review and renegotiate LDI fees as a whole, according to LCP. LCP says it has saved clients over £5 million per year...
Trustees face a ‘divestment dilemma’ when seeking to mitigate the risks posed to UK pension schemes by climate change, according to a new paper published by Aon. This report explores in more...
Many trustees are unsure whether new rules aimed at preventing pension scams will be effective, according to a new survey. Specialist pension law firm Sacker & Partners found that while half of...
The health of the UK's Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes continued to improve in the fourth quarter of 2021, with the average scheme expected to be able to fund 98.4 per cent...
DB pension scheme deficits have continued to increase during January, despite rising bond yields. Figures from Mercer’s latest pension risk survey showed that deficits for the DB schemes of the UK’s 350...
