Latest funding data shows a mixed picture on deficit positions during February
PPF 7800 funding ratio hits 15-year high amid rise in bond yields
Big improvement in bond yields help index record highest funding level in nearly 15 years
PPF 7800 finds a big fall in funding over November but aggregate surplus remains
Small deterioration in funding level recorded by PPF 7800 Index
Overfunding is at its highest since 2007 on a section 179 basis, PPF index reveals
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
Aggregate funding hits tenth best position and highest since global financial crisis
Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. Here are the May 2021 estimates on the various measures…