Mercer

Roadmap urges industry to address challenges to ensure future retirement adequacy

Transaction secures the benefits of 292 pensioners and 160 deferred members

Despite positive picture, the tightening of credit spreads is growing risk

Surpluses are increasingly seen as an opportunity to run on schemes

Deal comes in bid to position Mercer as ‘provider of choice’ in UK and Netherlands

Recognising excellence among schemes, consultants, asset managers and providers

Incoming chair says issue is the ‘defining challenge of our generation’

Upgrade aims to help build member engagement and trust

Bulk annuity transaction secures the benefits of 308 members

Mercer analysis finds surplus grew by £7bn and aggregate funding levels rose to 111%