Pensioner-only transaction forms part of insurer’s first half bulk annuity deals
PPF index finds a 104.7% funding level, although 2,483 schemes remain in deficit
Aggregate funding level drops to 103.5% but number of schemes in deficit rises by 176
H Samuel and Ernest Jones owner plans to convert the policy to a buyout
The firm has made a number of appointments and expanded its global sustainable investment team
Royal London is set to manage the fund, offering strength in credit selection
Firms looking to take new approach to flexible working as the Covid pandemic comes to an end
Consultancy starts afresh in eight new offices as lockdowns come to an end
Aggregate funding hits tenth best position and highest since global financial crisis
L&G insures the benefits of around 1,200 members after working with the scheme for 12 years