Concerns for employers in dire financial straits has led the Pensions Regulator to seek to extend the threshold for intervention on late payments.
Pay for experts soars as revolution starts
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October 1, 2012
Good scheme managers have never been valued more highly as auto-enrolment kicks off, say specialist recruitment agencies.
Intelligent thinking: schemes seek the X-factor in multi-asset investments
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September 24, 2012
With risk and return at the forefront of most schemes’ investment strategies, trustees hope multi-asset funds will provide that indefinable piece of alchemy to get them through tough economic times.
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Eleven years now the norm for recovery periods
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September 24, 2012
Average recovery periods have stretched from eight to 11 years, as gilts yields have fallen, says PwC.
Editorial: Goodbye obscurity, hello fame
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September 24, 2012
A standard interview question for those who apply to work on Pensions Week is the rhetorical ‘Pensions is boring isn’t it?’.
US and Dutch giants wooed to bring CDC to UK
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September 24, 2012
Two international providers of low-cost collective pension solutions are being openly courted by trustees, lawyers and pressure groups to enter the UK market.
Video: Gilt yields predicted for small rise says expert
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September 21, 2012
Craig Inches, government bond manager at Royal London Asset Management gives his views on gilt yields and whether the UK will retain its AAA status.
National company ETV achieves 25% take-up
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September 20, 2012
A FTSE 350 firm has completed an enhanced transfer exercise (ETV) at double the average take-up of comparable deals, reducing its £500m fund by £60m.
Intelligent thinking: how good are pension schemes at decision-making?
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September 18, 2012
One of the worst insults ever hurled at pension schemes is that they are often hundred million-pound businesses run with all the sophistication of a corner shop.
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Public sector fund opts for LDI
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September 17, 2012
Saul (the Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London) has become a client of Legal & General Investment Management’s liability-driven investment operation.