All Pension Protection Fund (PPF) articles – Page 6
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PPF assets grow to £32bn but surplus hit by Kodak claim
A 5.2% investment return for 2018-19 helped boost assets but the lifeboat fund’s biggest claim dented its surplus
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People moves: PPF creates head of restructuring role
PPF, Shell, Länsförsäkringar, Church of England, AMX, Pictet, Hermes, EB-SIM, Metzler, Faros Consulting, Capital Cranfield, PGIM, OEE
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British Steel buyout ‘could affect pension insurance market capacity’
British Steel Pension Scheme trustees are reportedly in early stage talks regarding a pension risk transfer deal to secure the pensions of its 81,000 members
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High street chain agrees £310m pension funding deal with regulator
Arcadia, owned by Sir Philip Green, is attempting to cut its debt bill to stave off bankruptcy and has secured the support of the Pension Protection Fund
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Debenhams schemes enter PPF assessment, cash increase agreed
Assessment period triggered by CVAs, creditor meeting scheduled for 9 May
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ESG roundup: Corporate reporting alignment project moves ahead
Plus: PPF backs Transition Pathway Initiative, BNPP AM tightens coal policy
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Pensions Infrastructure Platform appoints new chief exec
Mike Weston exits after four years at the helm of the asset owner-backed infrastructure specialist
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Regulator responds to call for 'swift action' over UK media group sale
Regulator says it cannot stop a ‘pre-pack’ administration deal taking place
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Challenges remain for PPF despite funding improvements
More than half of UK schemes are underfunded, with an aggregate deficit of £115bn
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PPF to implement EU ruling on compensation increase
UK lifeboat scheme’s annual cap had resulted in some members receiving less than half their promised benefits
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‘Step-change’ in number of UK schemes in funding surplus
37% of schemes in funding surplus in 2018 survey, up from 27% three years earlier
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Nortel UK pension scheme avoids PPF with £2.4bn L&G buyout
Bulk annuity deal follows near decade of international litigation
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UK pensions lifeboat fund names head of alternative credit
Sanjay Mistry joins from Mercer as PPF continues insourcing drive
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UK commercial DB consolidator 'superfund' loses CEO, financial backer [updated]
Changes announced six months after The Pension SuperFund was launched
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EU court confirms lifeboat fund must amend compensation limit [updated]
Pension Protection Fund’s liabilities expected to increase by 1% at most
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Bankrupt UK retailer’s pension fund secures €895m insurance buyout
Pension Insurance Corporation insures benefits of BHS scheme after two years of public scrutiny of former owners
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UK lifeboat fund bolsters reserves despite record year for claims
The Pension Protection Fund reported a £6.7bn surplus after taking on Carillion, British Steel schemes
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UK roundup: £43bn asset pool hires Robeco for engagement mandate
Plus: UK DB deficit falls back below £90bn; Engineering institute seals £50m de-risking deal
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Survey finds limited support for commercial DB consolidators
Willis Towers Watson poll reports trustees are sceptical of the benefits of vehicles like the Pension SuperFund
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UK roundup: Retailer faces political pressure over pension funding [updated]
Plus: Mothercare schemes set to exit PPF as restructuring is agreed; FTSE 350 schemes near full funding