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Updated: What the gilt sell-off means for pension schemes
Jan 9, 2025 · This week, government borrowing costs rose to multi-decade highs. Yields on ten-year gilts rose to nearly 4.9% (9 January), comfortably exceeding the 4.3% high seen during the liability-driven investment (LDI) crisis in 2022 and a level that had not previously been seen since the beginning of 2008.
Aptia formally launches after admin buyout from Mercer
Jan 8, 2024 · The firm - which will have around 1,100 clients supporting more than seven million people with health and wealth administration - was formed with the backing of Bain Capital Insurance last June and included more than 3,500 employees across the UK, US, India, and Portugal.. The business is headed by chief executive Bala Viswanathan, the former chief operating officer of Mercer, and group chair ...
Professional Pensions – UK pensions news and analysis
Jan 30, 2025 · Colthrop Board Mill scheme secures £23m buy-in with Aviva. Deal secures the benefits of 69 deferred members and 152 pensioners
Run-on, self-sufficiency or buyout? How to prepare for your long …
Jan 6, 2025 · The roundtable – chaired by PP editor Jonathan Stapleton and held in association with Columbia Threadneedle Investments – compared and contrasted the investment and governance requirements of each of the main options, run-on, self-sufficiency or buyout; and identified the principles that apply equally to all scenarios.
Women in Pensions 2024 — The winners!
Nov 15, 2024 · Here they are… the winners of the Professional Pensions Women in Pensions Awards 2024.
Rising Star Awards 2024 - The winners!
Nov 15, 2024 · The Rising Star Awards aim to celebrate the emerging talent in pensions, recognising our industry's future leaders as well as the organisations that are developing and nurturing the talent.
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Revealed: The top third-party administrators and software …
Apr 30, 2024 · As part of the survey, the 379 participants were invited to rate the third-party administrators (TPAs) they had experience of working with. We calculated a weighted satisfaction score based on how respondents had ranked the importance of a range of different factors - such as data accuracy, flexibility, customer service and technology.
PRT market set for increased action this year, LCP says
Jan 2, 2025 · The pension risk transfer (PRT) market is set to see increased action this year, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) has said. The consultancy said it expected to see between £40bn and £50bn worth of transactions, with more than 300 transactions during 2025 in its latest paper. It said well-funded schemes ...
Professional Pensions: Stories of the week
Oct 4, 2024 · Royal London formally enters bulk purchase annuity market, The Pensions Regulator publishes a regulatory intervention report, more risk reduction transactions announced, and Enplan adds Boyes scheme to its consolidation platform.