All Surplus articles – Page 9
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News'Pointless' legislation risks trapped surpluses if schemes fail to act
Defined benefit scheme trustees must pass a resolution ahead of April 2016 if they wish to retain their current power to repay surpluses to their employer sponsors.
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News
Rentokil sets up escrow as funding level tips into surplus
The Rentokil Initial Pension Scheme has set up an escrow account to prevent employer contributions becoming trapped in the scheme, after its funding level reached surplus.
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News
Selex grows surplus to £72m but future costs rise
The £530m Selex Pension Scheme has further grown its funding surplus, but its pensions head is unfazed about overfunding as the interest rate environment has pushed up future service costs.
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OpinionEditorial: Over-filling your boots
There are a few areas of scheme management where trustees and the employer are in natural tension, and one of these is the matter of surpluses.
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Opinion
A good problem to have? Dealing with scheme surpluses
Talking head: The NAPF’s Helen Forrest talks about how the organisation’s better-funded members are dealing with the prospect of scheme surpluses.
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Features
Xerox to protect repayment power amid legal uncertainty
Xerox Final Salary Pension Scheme is planning a resolution allowing it to continue to make repayments to its sponsor, but legal experts are split on whether such a move is necessary or will even be effective.
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News
Invensys terminates reservoir trust as surplus grows
Invensys Pension Scheme has exceeded full funding on a technical provisions basis and has taken the unusual step of terminating a reservoir trust that was set up to provide funding security after the employer was purchased.