Charlie Finch
Risk Reduction
The number of FTSE 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes at least 80% funded on a buyout basis almost doubled over 2016, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
03 January 2018
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
As schemes move towards cashflow negative status, many are looking to insure their members' liabilities. James Phillips explores creative ways to approach buy-ins
11 September 2017
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7 min read
Risk Reduction
Defined benefit (DB) schemes will offload around £700bn of liabilities to insurers over the next 15 years, latest analysis by Hymans Robertson has suggested.
10 August 2017
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Mortality improvements have declined for yet another year, ducking previous estimates. James Phillips explores what this means for pension schemes
31 March 2017
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6 min read
Risk Reduction
De-risking deals hit £10.2bn last year thanks to a busy second half as concerns over Solvency II waned, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
20 March 2017
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
As part of our series looking at what firms did to win accolades at the UK Pensions Awards 2016, PP speaks to LCP partners Charlie Finch, Michelle Wright and Clive Wellsteed about how the firm won the Risk Reduction Adviser of the Year category.
22 July 2016
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5 min read
Risk Reduction
Just Retirement has undertaken a pensioner buy-in for the Galliford Try defined benefit (DB) scheme.
01 July 2016
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1 min read
DB Buyouts
The bulk annuity market had a record final quarter in 2015 as buy-in and buyout deals totalled £5.4bn, according to LCP.
17 March 2016
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2 min read
Bulk Annuities
As insurers implement new capital buffers that make bulk annuities less profitable, Kristian Brunt-Seymour explores how it will impact the market.
01 February 2016
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5 min read
Bulk Annuities
Volumes of buy-ins and buy-outs exceeded £11bn for 2015 according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
08 January 2016
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2 min read
