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Risk Reduction
Deficits of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes have worsened year on year as a result of critically low bond yields, according to JLT Employee Benefits' monthly index.
01 December 2014
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Defined Benefit
Defined benefit pension liabilities of FTSE 350 firms hit record highs in October as falling bond yields pushed them past £700bn for the first time.
06 November 2014
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Investment
Towers Watson EMEA head of investment Ed Francis talks to PP about active management
27 October 2014
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Investment
The FTSE has opened 1% higher as it begins to recover from its worst one-day fall in 16 months.
16 October 2014
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Defined Benefit
The aggregate deficit of the Pension Protection Fund 7800 Index shrank from £109.0bn to £118.2bn last month according to figures released by the lifeboat fund.
08 July 2014
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Defined Benefit
Average IAS19 discount rates used by FTSE100 companies to calculate pensions deficits have risen for the first time in five years.
23 June 2014
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Investment
Helen Morrissey looks at how quantitative easing has affected defined benefit schemes
13 March 2014
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Investment
Natasha Browne asks what the latest inflation report means for pension schemes
20 February 2014
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Defined Benefit
The aggregate deficit of schemes in the PPF 7800 rose by £48.9bn in January, to £76.5bn.
11 February 2014
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