Costain aims to slash deficit by £50m with ETV and asset-backed contributions

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Costain has begun an enhanced transfer value exercise as part of a raft of measures designed to cut its pension scheme liabilities by £50m.

The engineering firm is also offering pension increase exchanges and has contributed its holdings in two private finance initiative investments worth more than £20m to the scheme as contingent asse...

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