Funding – Page 56
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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
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IMF paints bleak picture for DB funds
DB funds across the world will require more capital and benefit cuts in the long term
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NewsUK roundup: Regulator hits trustee and solicitor with fines
Also: Master trusts on the rise, and Northern Ireland public fund closes funding gap
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NewsSwitzerland’s Publica to reduce future pension benefits
The CHF38bn pension fund will be cutting the conversion and technical rate in 2019
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UK roundup: FTSE 250 firms face heavy DB burden
JLT assesses mid-cap index liabilities; former BHS owner under fire (again); BMW’s workers in pension-related strike
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UK could face €10bn bill for 'underfunded' EU staff pension scheme
‘Unjustified’ discount rate discrepancies could pose problems as UK and EU debate the Brexit bill for staff pensions
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NewsThe future of Germany's on-book pension reserves
Companies call on government to ease fiscal burden on pension funds held directly on company balance sheets
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PensionsEurope calls for ‘legislative calm’ until IORP II review
Single-scenario stress test to be launched mid-May, EIOPA confirms
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Investment gains for DAX pensions beat expectations
German funds’ returns and top-up payments helped keep funding level as interest rates fell
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DAX companies’ liabilities reach record high
German companies’ pension liabilities approach €400bn, but asset increases leave funding position unchanged
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NewsUK roundup: Union proposes risk-sharing scheme for Royal Mail
Also: Aggregate liabilities spike in February, PIC confirms two de-risking deals
