Stephen Purves
Defined Benefit
XPS reports narrow surplus increase while Mercer finds slight decrease in funding levels
06 September 2023
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
XPS survey found 62% of respondents expect to be fully funded within three years
28 March 2023
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
Liabilities of 3,400 members are insured through deal with engineering firm’s scheme
16 January 2023
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Fixed fee Xpedite service aims to improve buy-in process for smaller schemes
26 September 2022
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1 min read
Industry
Jonathan Stapleton speaks to Paul Cuff about XPS’ latest results and the firm’s plans for the future
27 June 2022
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5 min read
Risk Reduction
The Marie Curie defined benefit (DB) scheme has entered into a circa £30m full scheme buy-in agreement with Legal & General (L&G) Assurance Society.
14 January 2021
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Around £50bn of risk will be transferred to the bulk annuity and longevity swap market by the end of the year despite a slow start to the market, Aon says.
05 October 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The Co-operative Pension Scheme (Pace) has agreed its third buy-in this year, insuring £400m of liabilities in the Co-operative Bank section of the scheme with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
14 April 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The Co-operative Pension Scheme (Pace) has agreed a £1bn buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), insuring benefits for around 7,000 members.
19 February 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Small schemes are facing “obvious challenges” in grabbing insurer attention as “jumbo” deals are beginning to typify the bulk annuity market, Aon says.
21 October 2019
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2 min read
