All Pension Protection Fund (PPF) articles – Page 3
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OpinionA decade on: The evolution of the PPF
Talking Head: The Pension Protection Fund has been afloat for a decade. The PPF’s John St Hill explains how the lifeboat fund continues to sail through choppy waters.
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Opinion
Interest rates and the PPF
Talking Head: Savers may be looking forward to higher interest rates and house buyers may be dreading them, but Gwyn Hacche asks what they mean for defined benefit schemes.
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Opinion
Why trustees will be spending more time on PPF certification, not less
It was no surprise the Pensions Regulator’s latest defined benefit code recognised the potential value to both schemes and sponsors of contingent assets where trustees agree “to accept more risk than can be supported by their available employer covenant”.
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Opinion
PPF: How the pensions landscape is changing
Talking head: The Pension Protection Fund’s Stephen Rice uses the Purple Book to demonstrate that while certain DB asset allocation trends are tailing off, the derisking journey has some way to run.
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Opinion
PPF: levy dip likely to be followed by further falls
The Pension Protection Fund’s Chris Collins gives a speedy run-through of the latest on its levy changes, and explains why the levy is expected to fall for a further two years after 2015/16.
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Opinion
PPF: Comms have been vital to speeding up assessment
Talking head: The Pension Protection Fund’s Sue Rivas says the organisation is on track to meet its target of providing three-quarters of scheme assessments within two years, and explains how it has sped up the process.
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Opinion
PPF: Why our approach is not just about assets and liabilities
Talking head: The Pension Protection Fund’s Marcus Bishop looks at the crucial risk management and reporting building blocks of its investment strategy.
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Opinion
PPF: What our levy work means for your scheme
Talking head: Ahead of a May consultation on the changes to its levy framework, the Pension Protection Fund’s David Taylor discusses the organisation’s plans for judging sponsor insolvency.
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Opinion
PPF: How we slashed assessment times with data push
Talking head: The PPF’s David Heslop explains how the fund’s push to improve data quality has reduced processing costs for transferring schemes and levy payers.
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Opinion
PPF: How we hunt for value on legal advice
The PPF’s David Taylor explains how its refreshed legal panel will help to improve value for the fund’s almost 200,000 members.
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Features
PPF assessment period leads to better data
Comment: Schemes that act as if they are in the PPF assessment period can improve their data management, potentially saving administration costs, argues Marian Elliott of Spence and Partners
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