Funding – Page 39
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Netherlands doubles down on new rules for pension scheme transfers
Social affairs minister Wouter Koolmees responds to claims that stricter conditions for cross-border moves are illegal
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Dutch regulator: Shocks around energy transition could improve funding
Stress test examined sudden changes in policy, technology and confidence
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Amended longevity tables may save providers up to 50bp in buffers
Slower increase in longevity after Heubeck fixes flaw
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Nortel UK pension scheme avoids PPF with £2.4bn L&G buyout
Bulk annuity deal follows near decade of international litigation
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Dutch schemes left ‘disappointed’ by discount rate decision
Pension funds expected ‘flexibility’ in the proposed new pension system to avoid benefit cuts
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Longevity data was flawed, admits German consultancy
Revision expected later this month expected to lower longevity increase and with it buffer requirements
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Joseph Mariathasan: USS debate raises profound questions for UK DB
The debate over USS’ valuation raises deeper questions about the UK’s DB sector and how it is regulated
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AA drives de-risking with £351m bulk annuity deal
Transaction is Canada Life’s largest in the UK pension market
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Longevity improvements will continue, says demographics expert
Pension funds shouldn’t count themselves rich on slowdown of life expectancy, argues James Vaupel
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Smaller UK schemes struggling to close funding gap: Goldman Sachs
Pension funds smaller than £500m have bigger deficits and suffer more from funding level volatility
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Real-terms funding at Dutch schemes improves to 91.9% on average
Number of schemes with coverage ratio of at least 100% rises from 25 to 36
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Dutch schemes’ funding improves as life expectancy levels off
More schemes are less likely to cut pension rights in coming years after longevity revisions
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UK’s biggest scheme 'could take more risk to cut deficit' – expert panel
Changes could result in contribution levels rising to 29.2% instead of 36.6%
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British Airways pension scheme strikes UK’s biggest buy-in with L&G
£4.4bn deal to cover some 60% of airline’s pensioner liabilities
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10 years on from Lehman: seven trends that have shaped the industry
Pension funds and asset managers – what’s changed since 2008?
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UK DB deficits could halve via new risk transfers, derivatives: report
Hymans Robertson advocates use of emerging “end-game” insurance products
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UK commercial DB consolidator 'superfund' loses CEO, financial backer [updated]
Changes announced six months after The Pension SuperFund was launched
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EU court confirms lifeboat fund must amend compensation limit [updated]
Pension Protection Fund’s liabilities expected to increase by 1% at most
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Dutch schemes’ recovery stalls as funding plateaus at 109%
Aon: Pressure increasing for system reform as pension cuts at large schemes are still a possibility
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Merger will mean benefit cuts of up to 9.3% at Dutch dental scheme
Postponed transfer to PFZW is now set for 1 October after dispute between board and member representatives delayed a deal