All Pension Protection Fund (PPF) articles – Page 14
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Consultants criticise liability extension in PPF levy consultation [amended]
Extension of adviser’s ‘duty of care’ over ABC valuation deemed unnecessary, unachievable
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UK roundup: Zurich UK Pension Schemes, PPF 7800 Index
Insurance provider to close DB offering to future accrual after schemes leave £648m deficit
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Infrastructure: Pension funds turn back on middlemen
European pension funds have long been aware of the benefits of infrastructure but, in 2014, the idea of co-investment with other pension funds has become a much more realistic option.
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UK pension funds shy from liability-matching in favour of alternatives
Purple Book shows slowdown in shift from equities to bonds and from Gilts to index-linked investments
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UK roundup: Tesco vs Texan firemen, PPF, Monarch, Greybull Capital
Retailer Tesco sued by US pension plan after accounting error caused it to overstate profit
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Regulator saves MG Rover scheme from PPF with £8m deal
Warning noticed issued to third-party firm secures funding as scheme leaves PPF assessment
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Mandate roundup: Merseyside Pension Fund, Unigestion, Pension Protection Fund
Merseyside Pension Fund re-appoints Unigestion for European equities mandate
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BT scheme loses final court appeal against PPF levy exemption
Pension fund, sponsor company challenged European Court of Justice ruling from September 2013
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UK roundup: USS, Universities UK, DWP, PPF
University body accused of using ‘dodgy’ figures as union negotiates over changes to USS benefits
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PPF lowers levy estimate as insolvency-score upheaval nears end
Lifeboat fund makes amendments from May consultation, agrees to accept wider asset-backed contributions
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NAPF appoints industry veteran to head up infrastructure platform
New chief executive seeks to develop investment programme, build internal team and grow investor base
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PPF to increase alternatives portfolio with £500m energy mandate
Lifeboat fund says tender for up to £500m will sit within its alternatives portfolio, accounting for a fifth of assets
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DB members in ‘riskier situation’ through Scottish independence
Concerns relate to PPF-style coverage for Scottish DB members if independent country creates own lifeboat fund
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UK roundup: DWP, PPF, UK Coal
Government study finds almost 12m people still under-saving for retirement
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Use of triggers in FTSE 100 pension funds to hasten equity exodus
Allocation to equities falls among 100 private sector schemes, LCP survey shows
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UK roundup: Philips Pension Fund, Prudential, TPR, PPF
Philips Pension Fund takes total pensioner insurance buy-in contracts to £784m after new tranche
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PPF expands global equities portfolio by 17% as net assets rise 9%
Lifeboat fund’s funding ratio hits 112%; probability of self-sufficiency by 2030 now 90%
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Mandate roundup: Pension Protection Fund, ECB
UK lifeboat scheme to appoint global custodian over next 12 months
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PPF drops silo investment structure in favour of 'hybrid' assets
UK lifeboat scheme buys £330m Manchester property, finalises tenders for direct lending, emerging market debt
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NAPF backs £65m hike in PPF charges for transitional arrangements
Transitional arrangements would increase levy income from scheme-specific charges to £135m