Punter Southall

Aberdeen Asset Management topped Camradata's second quarter rankings, combatting three months of uncertainty in the markets.

The government should resist calls to allow schemes to smooth gilt yields when calculating discount rates for valuing future liabilities says Punter Southall.

Punter Southall has moved its Edinburgh office to larger premises after doubling the size of its team in the last three years.

The UK pensions industry has reacted to a consultation on a proposed EU-wide pensions directive with unanimous condemnation.

The Pension Protection Fund has launched a specialist administration services panel it says will cut the time schemes spend in its assessment period.

Schemes are using investment outperformance to cut employer contributions by as much as 30% over the next decade, as low discount rates continue to inflate liabilities.

Schemes are using annual projections of investment ‘outperformance' of up to 1% to help ease their liability calculations, a Punter Southall survey reveals.

Multinational companies are synchronising their retirement provision across the globe and centralising their benefit structures, a Punter Southall International survey reveals.

The Forth Ports Group Pension Scheme has appointed Punter Southall to provide actuarial and investment consultancy services.

A surge in corporate restructuring caused by the recession has put employer covenants at risk, Punter Southall Transaction Services warns.