Funding – Page 86

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Nordic roundup: Solvency levels, Skandia Liv, Storebrand, SPP, Folksam Liv, KPA

2013-11-05T13:45:00Z

Rising long-term interest rates have been good for the Swedish pensions industry
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Pension Protection Fund levy 'here to stay'

2013-10-18T10:44:00Z

Chief executive of UK lifeboat fund warns industry not to expect levy holidays
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Larger Dutch schemes remain wary despite progress on funding ratios

2013-10-17T14:34:00Z

Biggest pension funds in Netherlands refusing to rule out rights cuts
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New FTK to increase Dutch contributions by 14% – Mercer

2013-09-30T16:40:00Z

Consultancy confirms previous estimates of civil service scheme ABP
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IASB confirms employee contributions amendments

2013-09-30T16:32:00Z

Question mark hangs over Standards Board’s plans for IAS 19
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Serco pays £17m to fund deficit, close defined benefit pension fund

2013-08-30T14:45:00Z

UK – Outsourcing giant funds DB scheme acquired in recent deal to buy part of IT company Vertex.
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UK's Cambridgeshire outperforms, warns of 'unexciting' equity returns

2013-08-23T14:15:00Z

UK – Fund sees outperformance despite property, European equity falling short of expectations.
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UK roundup: HMV, Deloitte, Aon Hewitt, Lookers

2013-08-22T12:45:00Z

UK – Pension fund for retailer HMV fund unlikely to see outstanding claims, says administrator.
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Dutch pension fund Vervoer stands by defensive strategy

2013-08-20T12:30:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Private transport scheme moves to reduce liquidity risk.
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Four in 10 Irish DB schemes yet to submit funding proposals

2013-08-15T13:15:00Z

IRELAND – Opposition Fianna Fail party reveals 40% remain in breach of June deadline, down from over 70%.
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Royal Mail reports pension surplus after liability transfer

2013-08-12T15:00:00Z

UK – Annual report sees IAS 19 surplus after government assumes legacy liabilities.
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Aer Lingus to put €140m pension proposal to shareholders

2013-08-02T14:30:00Z

IRELAND – Airline hopes extraordinary general meeting can be held later in year.
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PPF shift to bespoke insolvency risk model 'could increase transparency'

2013-08-02T13:30:00Z

UK – Towers Watson says model catered to PPF’s needs could be more open with how companies are assessed.
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Strong markets lift average funding at Dutch schemes to at least 104%

2013-08-02T11:00:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Threat of additional rights cuts still looms, consultancies warn.
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Dutch scheme cuts rights 'straight away' after funding drops

2013-07-31T12:15:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Growing number of pension funds falling short of 105% minimum coverage ratio.
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UBS 'freezes' defined benefit pension fund in UK [updated]

2013-07-30T14:30:00Z

EUROPE – Closure appears to be linked with drive to comply with Basel III capital requirements.
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Dutch Cabinet unveils proposals for new financial assessment framework

2013-07-15T13:45:00Z

NETHERLANDS – ABP claims proposed FTK will do little to help stabilise contributions or discount rate.
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SPMS reorganises 'disappointing' alpha portfolio

2013-07-10T11:15:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Dutch pension fund reduces number of managers after six years of poor results.
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PPF benefit cap changes to add £140m to levy

2013-07-08T11:00:00Z

UK – Increased cost, estimated through 2030, to be borne by those paying lifeboat scheme’s levy.
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Pension Protection Fund 'big enough' to accommodate UK Coal liabilities

2013-07-02T13:45:00Z

UK – UK Coal in talks with creditors following forced closure of major mine in March.