Pension System – Page 152
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Dutch pensions’ funding ratios plunge further as COVID-19 fears spread
The long-term economic impact of the coronavirus is more important than current market valuations
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NewsUK pensions regulator opens major DB funding consultation
New framework aims to set clearer standards and prevent misuse of flexible scheme-specific regime
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Highest reduction in mortality rates in England and Wales since 2011
CMI slightly increases cohort life expectancy projections
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Opinion PiecesGuest Viewpoint: Gregg McClymont
If the purpose of a pension system is to deliver a stable income in retirement, then the UK, strictly speaking, is on a path to leaving pensions behind.
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AnalysisCheers and concerns over DWP climate amendments to pension bill
Climate change-related amendments to draft pension fund legislation tabled by the UK government have prompted words of welcome as well as concern from the pension industry.
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Opinion PiecesEasier to abolish than to reform
The collective pension plan in its various iterations is probably one of the most significant, and undersung, financial and policy innovations of the 20th century. Workplace pensions represent one of the most important, if not the most important financial assets for millions of people.
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NewsPrivate finance gets its own COP26 agenda
Mark Carney sets out ‘road to Glasgow’ for private finance sector and regulators, governments
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: DB funding regime change
What might the UK Pension Schemes Bill and upcoming changes to the funding regime mean for managing DB schemes?
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Icelandic pension assets to reach three times annual GDP in few years
Frjálsi manager says funds’ systematic importance means responsibility is key
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Local Pensions Partnership names permanent CEO, new CIO
Appointees have been with LPP for several years
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NewsSwedish Pensions Agency battles on against premium pension case
‘Our focus is on pension savers getting back the money they lost,’ says legal lead
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Consultants give cautious welcome to HMRC’s guidance on GMP
Any increase resulting from GMP equalisation ‘is not a new entitlement’
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NewsSwitzerland’s Publica develops ‘climate efficient’ equity index
Innovative index replaces previous ad hoc, partial approach
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Dutch multi-scheme to split into three separate pension funds
Merging the compartments to get a balanced result for all participants and pensioners was too complicated
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NewsDC schemes struggle to measure up, says Aon
There could be value in moving into a master trust structure
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NewsBAE Systems agrees £1bn contribution to pension fund
The actuarial valuation of the BAE Systems section showed a funding level of 92% with a deficit of £1.9bn
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NewsAustralia supports universal super with A$41bn tax money
‘Our current tax and benefit treatment of retirement incomes is a mess’
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NewsPLSA’s voting guidelines calls for climate change accountability
Investors should use the ‘2020 AGM season to hold directors individually accountable on issues of continued concern’
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Assets jump to €17bn in Dutch consolidation vehicles
De Nationale APF attracted €1.8bn from the ANWB pension fund, with 12,000 participants joining
