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People News
Appointments: LPPI, Railpen, LGPS Central, Isio, Hymans, Cartwright
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 7 March 2025.
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People News
Appointments: Hymans Robertson, National Wealth Fund, Isio
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 21 February 2025.
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Government urged to ‘seriously reconsider’ LGPS proposals
Industry commentators have warned of challenging timelines to achieve the government’s plans for the LGPS, while significant improvements to funding call into question the need for reform.
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Appointments: Border to Coast adds three senior staff
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 6 September 2024.
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How to get pension schemes investing in productive assets
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has set out a series of actions for government to make key areas of productive finance more investable for pension schemes.
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Charity DB schemes approach full funding
Funding levels at charity defined benefit (DB) schemes have improved substantially over the past five years, according to new data.
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M&G completes £286m Northern Bank BPA deal
The transaction is the second with M&G's insurance subsidiary Prudential since it returned to the BPA market.
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DWP’s DC retirement income consultation receives thumbs up from industry
There has been broad support for theDWP’s consultation on defined contribution (DC), or the so-called Mansion House reforms, particularly in relation to how savers access income in retirement.
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Funding levels up and even better than the official stats
The Pensions Regulator’(TPR) has published its 2023 update to its scheme funding analysis for defined benefit and hybrid schemes. This shows that UK defined benefit (DB) and hybrid schemes continue to experience an improvement in funding.
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Charities sector sees funding level improvement
The combined reserves of the largest 40 charities in England & Wales that sponsor defined benefit (DB) pension schemes rose to £49bn in 2022 from £40bn in 2021, according to analysis published in a report by Hymans Roberson.
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Debt to credit? DC schemes 'will have committed £200bn' to illiquid assets by 2030
One report is estimating that defined contribution schemes will have increased their holdings in private debt to £200bn over the next six and a half years.
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Canada Life completes first ever deferred member buy-in
An undisclosed pension scheme has insured the remaining benefits of its defined benefit pension scheme with Canada Life in a transaction worth £58m, following a competitive tender process run by Hymans Robertson.
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Can a specialist service help endgame schemes manage illiquid assets?
The move has been prompted by an improvement in pension scheme funding levels among over the past twelve months, and presenting the option for risk transfer sooner than previously anticipated.
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Buyouts: Is a capacity crunch already here?
This year is set to be a bumper year for buyouts, but has the most bouyant sector of the pensions market reached saturation point?
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CDC legislation is 'on the way'
The pensions industry has welcomed government plans to legislate for collective defined contribution schemes (CDCs).
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DC pensions: Providers and regulators need to work on innovation
DC pensions providers, regulators and the wider pensions industry need to develop resources to help members extract more value from their savings, a report has found.
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Lifetime allowance changes: Employers urged to offer DC scheme members more support
Employers are being urged to give better support to defined contribution (DC) pensions scheme members who may be affected by the changes to the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) and Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) announced back in the Spring Budget.
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Government proposes changes to LGPS cost-control mechanism
The government is proposing a series of changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme cost control mechanism, aligning it with other public sector plans while giving more discretion to the Scheme Advisory Board.