defined benefit
Defined Benefit
More than a third (36%) of employers have seen staff enquiring about transferring from a defined benefit (DB) to a defined contribution (DC) pension scheme since April, research finds.
12 January 2016
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Defined Benefit
The funding level of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pensions Protection Fund's (PPF) 7800 index has improved on the back of rising gilt yields.
12 January 2016
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Appointments
Rosemary Hilary and Kate Jones have been appointed as non-executive directors by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
11 January 2016
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Risk Reduction
The Alcatel-Lucent Pension Scheme has completed a £300m pensioner buy-in with Aviva.
05 January 2016
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Defined Benefit
UK defined benefit schemes ended 2015 with an aggregate deficit of £228bn after another difficult year, according to research from JLT Employee Benefits.
04 January 2016
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Defined Benefit
Legal and General (L&G) has completed its first medically underwritten bulk annuity deal with a £230m transaction with an unnamed scheme
23 December 2015
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Appointments
Lincoln Pensions has appointed BDO's Richard Farr as a managing director.
17 December 2015
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Risk Reduction
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Staff Pensions Fund has insured £30m of liabilities through its second medically underwritten buy-in in under two years.
10 December 2015
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Industry
Pension professionals believe the industry spends too much time dealing with problems that affect a small number of high earners, according to PP research.
10 December 2015
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Appointments
Martin Boniface has been made executive director at JLT Employee Benefits and will be responsible for running the trustee and corporate consulting arm of the business.
07 December 2015
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