All articles by Pensions Expert – Page 9
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People NewsAppointments: Barnett Waddingham, BTPS, Aegon, Dalriada
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 24 January 2025.
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NewsLGPS Central takes on £11bn in passive mandates
LGPS Central now runs more than £43bn on behalf of its partner funds, as the government seeks to accelerate pooling and expand the services offered by the pools.
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People NewsAppointments: Isio and LCP target growth with new hires
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 17 January 2025.
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NewsDB pension schemes finish 2024 with £226bn surplus
Defined benefit (DB) pension schemes’ aggregate surplus position declined in December as volatility hit equity and bond markets.
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People NewsAppointments: LGPS Central boosts in-house team with multiple hires
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 10 January 2025.
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NewsFootwear company completes £540m buy-in with PIC
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has insured two sections of the C&J Clark Pension Fund, sponsored by footwear retailer Clarks.
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NewsLCP forecasts more new entrants to bulk annuity market in 2025
This year will bring a new defined benefit (DB) consolidator and another entrant to the bulk annuity market, according to consultancy group LCP.
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NewsLGPS could decentralise cost transparency monitoring
The Scheme Advisory Board is exploring how to run the LGPS’s cost transparency system after the current supplier’s contract expires in 2026.
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NewsPensions Expert and DG Publishing events for 2025
Pensions Expert and DG Publishing will host several major conferences and gatherings for pensions professionals in the public and private sectors this year.
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NewsBulk annuities latest: PIC insures first scheme through Mosaic framework
Pension Insurance Corporation and Just Group have completed full buy-ins for small pension schemes, while Isio looks forward to 2025’s bulk annuity market.
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People NewsAppointments: LGA's Donnelly to lead London Pensions Fund Authority
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 20 December 2024.
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NewsRoyal London and Just Group announce buy-in deals
Royal London has announced its fifth transaction since entering the bulk annuity market earlier this year.
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People NewsAppointments: LGPS Central names new CIO
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 13 December 2024.
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NewsBulk annuities latest: PIC insures Hays Pension Scheme for £370m
The transaction covers 853 pensioners and dependents, and 3,368 deferred members linked to Hays, a recruitment company. Hays injected approximately £13m to help finance the deal.
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People NewsAppointments: People’s Pension appoints deputy CIO
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 6 December 2024.
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People NewsAppointments: Smart, Nest, Barnett Waddingham, Fidelity
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 29 November 2024.
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People NewsAppointments: Hymans names new head of risk transfer
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 22 November 2024.
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NewsThe Pensions Regulator publishes rulebook for CDC schemes
TPR will send schemes annual evaluations setting out risks, actions and the regulator’s planned supervisory “intensity”.
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NewsWhat the LGPS expects from the Mansion House speech
Pensions Expert’s sister publication LAPF Investments surveyed members of the LGPS community to gauge expectations ahead of Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech.
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NewsLGPS update: Border to Coast invests in UK clean energy
Border to Coast has made the first investment from its UK-dedicated investment portfolio launched earlier this year, while ACCESS has reached £50bn in pooled assets.