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FRC fines KPMG £13m, sanctions restructuring unit partner [updated]
KPMG and Costley-Wood’s actions allowed HIG Group to snap up Silentnight out of insolvency while £100m of pension liabilities were transferred to the PPF
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Former KPMG pensions advisory unit spun out as Isio
CEO sees increased demand for bespoke solutions
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Life expectancy will continue to fall in 2019: KPMG
Longevity swap contracts could be ‘out of the money’ given major shifts in data on life expectancy, warns accountancy group
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KPMG review raps AP1 boss over staff trip
Auditor concludes Magnusson should have raised proposed staff trip to France with board
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KPMG: Low interest rates pushing schemes to innovative accounting
Annual pensions accounting survey also finds life expectancy assumptions are being updated more often
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Blockchain technology 'could transform pensions administration': KPMG
Technology behind digital currency Bitcoin could also help with concept of ‘financial passport’
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PGGM public and private markets chief to exit
Frank Roeters van Lennep said it’s better ‘that someone else will lead the charge’ in implementing PGGM’s new impact investing strategy for 2030
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UK scheme surplus rules causing concern for sponsors: KPMG
Poll of pension scheme sponsors finds average discount rate has hit negative level after inflation
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People moves: Redington creates deputy CEO role
Redington, DAV, ITS, Partners Capital, FIR, Tesco Pension Investment, BMO, KPMG, SEI, The Investor Forum, SEC
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Corporate governance advisor PIRC pushes for shareholder hard line on audit
PIRC is recommending that shareholders oppose the appointment of EY, PWC, KPMG and Grant Thornton during this year’s round of shareholder meetings
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DB sponsors facing challenges in low-interest-rate environment – KPMG
Report shows 2014 was volatile year for pension schemes, with long-dated interest rates falling sharply
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KPMG finds lack of governance in German company pensions
Even large companies still have no comprehensive view on pension risks, survey finds
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Industry leaders show support for ISSB standards
The ISSB standards are a significant step forward in the development of global sustainability reporting standards
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KPMG survey sees UK DB schemes facing battle over deficits
Consultancy’s survey shows balance sheet deficits as main asset class returns flat
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People moves: WTW appoints head of Great Britain
Plus: Danish PBU picks new actuary; Law Debenture beefs up professional trustee offering
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Kent, Interface, KPMG
UK multi-manager seeks rival to oversee $50m global large-cap mandate, using IPE-Quest
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UK roundup: KPMG LDI survey, Pension Insurance Corporation, PICA
LDI market sees £32bn of new business over 2014, according to KPMG survey
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UK fiduciary-management market now has £70bn in assets, says KPMG
One-third of schemes to switch managers by 2017, KPMG survey predicts
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Corporate reporting: UK pivots to a forward-looking view on climate transition plans
The Transition Plan Taskforce has given its final recommendations for climate transition plans. If adopted by the FCA they will lead to a step-change in reporting by financial institutions