Case Studies
Risk Reduction
The Co-operative Group's Somerfield Pension Scheme has completed a buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), insuring the benefits of its pensioner members.
17 January 2019
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1 min read
Investment
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has boosted its investment in student accommodation in a £125m further allocation to the University of Exeter.
10 January 2019
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The Whitbread Group Pension Fund has been handed a one-off contribution of £380m following Whitbread's sale of Costa to The Coca-Cola Company.
04 January 2019
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) consolidator Clara will get up to £500m of capital backing from global credit investment firm TPG Sixth Street Partners (TSSP), paving the way for its first deals.
19 December 2018
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
The £50m Crystal Trust has welcomed 35,000 members from The Open Pension Trust, absorbing £33m of members' assets.
19 December 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The Reuters Pension Fund has completed a £625m full pensioner buy-in with Canada Life in the insurer's largest ever deal.
17 December 2018
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2 min read
Investment
The Nottinghamshire County Council Pension Fund has hired Kames Capital to run a £22m property mandate.
17 December 2018
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Crashing out of the European Union without a deal could cause a 37% increase in the aggregate buyout deficit for defined benefit (DB) schemes, says Cardano.
11 December 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The bulk annuity market is set to grow to historically high levels in 2019 with £30bn worth of deals expected over the year, according to Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
10 December 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Bulk annuity sales at Just Group have nearly doubled, with total deals amounting to nearly £1.1bn, the insurer's nine-month results reveal.
31 October 2018
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2 min read
