Funding – Page 81
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Swiss pension funds report higher funding despite lower returns
Top supervisor OAK commends schemes but criticises some regional supervisors
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Interest hedge wipes out 2013 return at Ahold pension fund
Loss on interest cover of 4% leads to overall loss of 1% for Dutch supermarket scheme
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New mergers reduce number of PKA pension funds to three
Two pairs of Danish pension funds opt to join forces in bid to become stronger entities
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Dutch pensions regulator lists characteristics of best recovery plans
De Nederlandsche Bank cites impact of equity market exposure, hedges on interest risk
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FTK to hit Dutch pension funds' coverage ratios, consultancies warn
Ministry of Social Affairs expected to adopt recommendation of ultimate forward rate committee
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Norwegian oil fund suffers losses on emerging market equities
Government Pension Fund Global boosts Mexican, Brazilian debt at expense of German, Swedish issuances
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Dutch pension fund for notaries agrees to merger
Decision response to decreasing market for services following slump in housing market
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UK roundup: PPF, NAPF, Aon Hewitt, bulk annuities
PPF set to grow assets to £22bn by 2017, according to latest predictions by lifeboat fund
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Dutch roundup: Vervoer, KLM, Gazelle, Pon
Vervoer attributes first-quarter return to value rise of fixed income holdings
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European pension funds failing to implement true LDI, EDHEC warns
Research ponts to growing divide in LDI adoption between Northern, Southern Europe
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UK highlights mammoth task for pensions in independent Scotland
DWP warns of start-up costs, legislative complications and potential £100bn public-service pension liability
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Pension fund for Dutch Space joins industry-wide metal scheme PME
Addition of 26 schemes adds €6.8bn to PME’s assets over past six years
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Bulk annuity Britain: How the market will change
After the recent changes announced in the UK Budget, how will the bulk annuity market change in future?
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Rising interest rates and falling inflation dent Unilever scheme's results
Fund saw net result of 1.9% despite 8.7% return on investments, boosted largely by listed and private equity holdings
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QinetiQ DB scheme sees funding boost after sponsor sells US arm
Sale contribution to shave off a quarter of scheme’s deficit, made in addition to existing recovery plan
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PNO Media puts merger with PGB on ice
Dutch journalists’ fund to watch sector developments and consolidation before deciding future direction
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Bulk annuity market set for expansion as Aviva returns, LV= looks to enter
Aviva set to write business up to £200m, LV= will concentrate on medically-underwritten contracts
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Insurer loses its reserve on Optas assets
Dutch campaigners have won a seven-year wrangle with Aegon over assets reserved for port workers’ pensions
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IFRSIC mulls sponsor refunds
International Interpretations Committee staff propose amendment to asset-ceiling guidance
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Alcatel-Lucent scheme granted leeway on liability transfer
Search for solution comes after employer cancelled contract with scheme, seeking alternative model for pensions provision