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DB surpluses hit record levels in August, XPS finds

Defined Benefit

DB surpluses hit record levels in August, XPS finds

Consultancy’s research finds aggregate DB scheme surplus rose by £50bn in the last year

clock 08 September 2025 • 1 min read
Scam warning flag levels surpass 90% for second time this year, XPS finds

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Scam warning flag levels surpass 90% for second time this year, XPS finds

Consultancy’s Scam Flag Index shows 94% of cases raised at least one scam warning flag in July

clock 27 August 2025 • 1 min read
DB surpluses up £41bn in the last year, XPS finds

Risk Reduction

DB surpluses up £41bn in the last year, XPS finds

Aggregate surplus at around £211bn, a monthly increase of £5bn

clock 11 August 2025 • 1 min read
DB transfer values rise for first time this year, XPS finds

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DB transfer values rise for first time this year, XPS finds

XPS says Transfer Value Index shows DB transfer values peaked in June to just over £143,000

clock 24 July 2025 • 2 min read
XPS illiquid asset trading solution passes £330m in deals

Admin / Technology

XPS illiquid asset trading solution passes £330m in deals

Two transactions made last month with help of secondary market solution

clock 23 July 2025 • 1 min read
Industry welcomes Pensions Commission revival and calls for 'change' in the sector

Industry

Industry welcomes Pensions Commission revival and calls for 'change' in the sector

Experts urge commission to be ‘bold’ in its recommendations and focus on adequacy

clock 21 July 2025 • 12 min read
DB surpluses remain 'extremely positive' in June, XPS finds

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DB surpluses remain 'extremely positive' in June, XPS finds

Consultancy research shows surpluses rose by £26bn over the course of the last 12 months

clock 07 July 2025 • 1 min read
SEI Master Trust moving administration from Capita to XPS from next week

Appointments

SEI Master Trust moving administration from Capita to XPS from next week

Move follows review by SEI assessing against the ‘best of the rest’ in the industry

clock 27 June 2025 • 1 min read
DB transfer values fall to third consecutive month-end low, XPS finds

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DB transfer values fall to third consecutive month-end low, XPS finds

Transfer Value Index shows a record low in May after previous lows in March and April

clock 25 June 2025 • 2 min read
DB transfer values hit another record low in April, XPS finds

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DB transfer values hit another record low in April, XPS finds

Firm’s Transfer Value Index recorded lowest ever month-end figure for second consecutive month

clock 28 May 2025 • 1 min read
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