Funding – Page 61
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Funding at largest Dutch schemes stands at 80% in real terms – DNB
Dutch regulator begins publishing figures on real coverage
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'False' valuations distorting pension funding levels in Switzerland
Adjusting discount rate would entail 500bps drop in funding, consultancy says
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UK’s PPF consults on changes to key valuation assumptions
UK lifeboat fund assumption changes would lift s.179 funding ratio
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UK roundup: John Lewis, British Steel Pension Scheme
Retailer John Lewis sees deficit increase by £500m as it applies negative real discount rate
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EIOPA responds as PensionsEurope echoes common framework fears
PensionsEurope calls for ‘period of legislative calm’
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UK pension funding levels continue to slide as deficits hit £460bn
Pension system only 76% funded based on lifeboat fund’s minimum standard
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Swiss central bank washes hands of role in pension funds' woes
SNB president says monetary policy cannot help pension funds
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Low interest rates hit German workers with court verdict on pensions
Company ruled to be within rights to set own interpretation of ‘market average’
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UK roundup: Mercer, FTSE 350, Marks & Spencer
Mercer sees listed company deficits at highest level ever
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Minimum interest rate for Swiss pensions set to reach all-time low
Second-pillar commission recommends cutting rate from 1.25% to 1%
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Pirelli agrees £600m longevity swap deal with Zurich
Transactions seen as highlighting that longevity swap market no longer the preserve of larger pension schemes
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Lufthansa cabin crew deal to cut pension liabilities by 'high triple-digits'
Deal to cut Lufthansa’s pension scheme liabilities by “high triple digit million”
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New FTK framework could lead to overfunding, warns Netspar
Netspar researchers call for easing rules on premium reduction as modelling points to funding levels of 150%
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Livelier pension scheme bulk annuity business ahead, says consultancy
Aon Hewitt says volumes should pick up in H2 2016 after relatively muted activity in first half of the year
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UK pension schemes should beware bulk annuity 'capacity crunch'
Hymans Robertson predicts UK defined benefit pension scheme demand to grow threefold by 2026
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PIC completes £230m buy-in with UK glass manufacturer's scheme
Deal agreed in early August, takes advantage of higher Gilt prices
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NewsShell halves company contribution to Dutch pension fund
Trustees agree to reduce company’s contribution from 40% to 18% for rest of year
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UK pension fund deficits jump to highest level ever recorded
PPF figures show average funding ratio worsened to 77.4%
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Mercer: UK pension deficits deepen to 40% of sponsors’ market cap
Top 350 listed companies see pension gaps widen by one-third in five years
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NewsPLSA calls on UK pensions regulator as Gilt yields drop post-BoE
UK pensions association says regulator must take flexible approach to scheme funding




