DB consolidators
Risk Reduction
XPS says PPF could support viable DB schemes with insolvent sponsors to reach buyout
09 April 2024
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Only one quarter say Autumn Statement changes would benefit DB and DC members, XPS poll finds
07 December 2023
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Move come as consolidator prepares to conduct first transactions
09 June 2021
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Companies are increasingly looking to consolidators, superfunds and other sophisticated financial structures to help remove their defined benefit (DB) liabilities, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says.
25 March 2021
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Caroline Kurup explores the latest TPR guidance on superfund transfers and what scheme trustees should be considering
22 October 2020
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4 min read
Law and Regulation
Pension scheme trustees and sponsors should only seek to transfer members’ benefits to a defined benefit (DB) consolidator if there is no “realistic prospect of buyout in the foreseeable future”, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says.
21 October 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) schemes will have to wait an extra year and a half on average to agree a buyout compared to their pre-Covid-19 endgame journey plans, Barnett Waddingham estimates.
10 August 2020
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Superfunds could be on course to complete multi-billion-pound transfers of defined benefit (DB) funds by the end of this year, Isio says.
08 July 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Pension Insurance Corporation has reiterated its call for the establishment of a new consolidation vehicle, run by a not-for-profit agency, to target smaller underfunded schemes with weak sponsors.
24 June 2020
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
With the launch of an interim regime, the consolidation market is set to take off. But before superfunds begin taking on schemes, the regulator must have 'rigour and understanding' of the market, David Fairs tells James Phillips.
19 June 2020
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5 min read
