All JLT articles – Page 13
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NewsBT launches review of lifestyle default
BT has commenced a review of its contract-based scheme with a view to potentially making changes to its default lifestyle option, as employers review their schemes in the light of auto-enrolment.
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Opinion
Schemes hold off infrastructure investment while Pip develops
Continued deliberation over the Pensions Infrastructure Platform is slowing overall investment in the asset class as schemes await detail on how the initiative will be set up, investment experts have reported.
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Features
Reed Elsevier ups contributions to engage members
Reed Elsevier Pension Plan has increased the employer contributions, up to a maximum of 11 per cent, for members of its defined contribution scheme.
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FeaturesAxa and ITV latest to face ETV/Pie governance risk
As pensions minister Steve Webb orders a review of controversial derisking exercises, Owen Walker discovers how Axa and ITV are currently approaching them.
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Features
Half of schemes considering ETVs to reduce risk
With research finding 50% of schemes are considering an enhanced transfer value (ETV) exercise to reduce their longevity risk, Ian Smith analyses five key elements of the process.
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Features
Schemes turn their backs on traditional assets
Schemes reveal their reappraisal of the risk-reward characteristics of assets and how they have adjusted their portfolios, in the second instalment of the Intelligent Thinking survey.
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Features
Insurers deliver flexible derisking payment plans
Schemes looking to take advantage of the current favourable pricing in the derisking market have been offered a range of flexible payment options by insurers.
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Features
Schemes warned of pitfalls in approaching buyout
Schemes looking to take advantage of the current attractive pricing in the derisking market are advised to improve their governance structure to get the best deal.
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Features
Invensys adds DC fixed-interest gilt fund to improve choice
The Invensys Pension Scheme has changed its defined contribution section to include a fixed-interest gilt fund after reviewing other schemes' investment offerings.
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Features
Consultant survey: Setting fixed income mandates
A survey of 12 leading investment consultancies has provided insight into how schemes can get the best out of their fixed income mandates.
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Features
Consultant survey: Fixed income reappraised post-2008
In the first of four special reports, we look at how the UK’s leading investment consultants have changed their views of fixed income since the financial crisis.
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Features
Survey finds scheme failure on managing deficits
Trustees and employers have identified funding deficits as the most important scheme risk – but confessed they have had the least success in managing it.