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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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Blockchain technology 'could transform pensions administration': KPMG
Technology behind digital currency Bitcoin could also help with concept of ‘financial passport’
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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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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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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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KPMG survey sees UK DB schemes facing battle over deficits
Consultancy’s survey shows balance sheet deficits as main asset class returns flat