Whitbread
Risk Reduction
BPA transaction secures the benefits of around 700 scheme members
19 June 2023
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Bulk purchase annuity secures the benefits for savers in the Whitbread Group Pension Fund
13 July 2022
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The Whitbread Group Pension Fund has been handed a one-off contribution of £380m following Whitbread's sale of Costa to The Coca-Cola Company.
04 January 2019
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Premier Inn owner Whitbread has cut its defined benefit (DB) pension deficit to £162m ahead of its agreed £3.9bn sale of Costa Coffee to Coca-Cola.
23 October 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Whitbread has pledged to use proceeds from its proposed £3.9bn sale of Costa Coffee to Coca-Cola to make an additional contribution to its defined benefit (DB) scheme.
31 August 2018
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2 min read
Industry
This week's top stories include experts warning that trustees must act now on common and conditional data as the deadline approaches and calls for partial transfers DB transfers to be a right. Here are the top five.
01 September 2017
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1 min read
Appointments
Lesley Williams will retire from her role as Whitbread's group pensions director at the start of 2018 after 11 years in the role.
31 August 2017
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The pensions deficit at Whitbread has increased by 40% from March to September according to its latest half-year results.
25 October 2016
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
Whitbread Group has chosen Aries Insight's pensions service to help it stay on top of ever changing and complex regulation.
12 October 2016
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1 min read
Communication
Concerns have been raised about making members more aware of risks to their defined benefit (DB) pensions, for fear of leading to panic and knee-jerk reactions.
07 July 2016
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2 min read
