Funding – Page 52
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Eight Pensionskassen fail German regulator’s stress test
Vast majority of supervised Pensionkassen considered to have sufficient ‘risk-bearing capacity’
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EIOPA IORP stress test to consider financial stability 'repercussions'
German pensions trade body aba has already strongly criticised EIOPA’s plans for the 2017 stress test
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British Steel agrees restructuring deal 'in principle' with TPR, PPF
Deal will include £550m settlement and involve scheme taking 33% equity stake in Tata Steel UK
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IFoA pushes environmental issues higher up actuarial agenda
UK actuarial association issues ‘Risk Alert’ on climate change
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Dividends vs deficits: UK regulator wants DB shortfalls addressed
Willis Towers Watson highlights TPR’s focus on where cash is being spent
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PLSA challenges government over DB affordability
Trade body highlights 3m members of high-risk schemes with just 50% chance of solvency
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Nordic roundup: Oslo fund's return driven by infra, equities in Q1
Norway’s largest municipal pension fund Oslo Pensjonsforsiking (OPF) produced a 2.8% value-adjusted return on customer funds in the first three months of this year. This was driven by gains from infrastructure and equities, which generated 8.1% and 7.0% respectively. All asset classes produced positive returns, the fund reported. The Q1 ...
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UK roundup: Royal Mail pension costs, Standard Life-Aberdeen merger latest
Defined benefit aggregate shortfall increased by 8.4% during April
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NewsNortel UK scheme to receive £1bn after 'groundbreaking' legal win
Pension scheme weeks away from first tranche after eight-year battle
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Geneva pension fund adopts plan to restore 'financial equilibrium'
The cantonal government is separately planning a draft law to shore up the fund
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Dutch schemes seek to raise risk profile to boost funding
Pension funds want to reduce interest rate hedges as as they seek to improve solvency
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Latvian pension performance returns to positive territory
Equity investments generated the highest profits after system saw losses across the board in 2015-16
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UK roundup: Longevity changes ‘could cut £310bn from liabilities’
Tough summer ahead for FTSE 100 schemes, Brunel launches custody/admin search, Monsanto’s £100m buy-in
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Equity markets boost large Dutch schemes in first quarter
PNO Media cites 7.6% profit on equity, while KLM and PGB also record strong results
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UK leader promises M&A veto for Pensions Regulator
Theresa May vows action against ‘irresponsible’ business owners in wake of BHS collapse
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Dutch pension scheme funding rebounds to almost 100%
Combined assets increased by €17bn to €1.29trn
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Largest Dutch schemes improve funding but remain wary of cuts
ABP, PFZW, PMT, BpfBouw and PME report quarterly results of up to 2% but warn that pension cuts are still possible
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Union threatens strike action as Royal Mail confirms DB closure
£7.6bn scheme to shut in 2018 to avoid spike in annual contributions
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UK roundup: Small companies risking fines with AE delays
Plus: DB funding improves during Q1, and Barnett Waddingham enters JV with Milliman
