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Statutory public corporation says its role should be expanded so that it can manage healthy defined benefit schemes
Company schemes look more secure — but annual increase caps hit defined benefit payouts
Government opens consultation on how to channel billions of pounds from defined benefit funds into wider economy
Vote paves way for Netherlands to move to a ‘defined contribution’ model by 2028
Schemes survive in the private sector and are still going strong for public sector staff
Contributions seen as unnecessary with many retirement plans seeing unexpected surplus
Small number of insurance companies will dominate management of defined benefit scheme assets
Largest private-sector retirement scheme, with fund of £90bn, tells regulator of ‘deep misgivings’ over proposals
Funds sell stocks and lock in higher bond yields to make DB plans more attractive to insurers
Government presses ahead with plans to funnel scheme funds into infrastructure and start-ups
Comfortable world of defined benefit schemes has dominated UK news — what about the rest of us?
Calls grow for regulation of UK’s influential and concentrated investment advice sector
The meltdown was an early warning about radical changes in financial markets and suggests pension systems might not be fit for purpose
Every crisis tends to be followed by an equal and opposite regulatory reaction
Welsh financial adviser hit with £2.4mn penalty for ‘woeful’ guidance to quit defined benefit schemes
Improvement in annuity rates slashes money needed for compensation linked to British Steel Pension Scheme
Taxpayers should not bail out companies that have been speculating
Rising rates make annuities attractive for DB pensioners but they’re not right for all
How an accounting tweak and a radical actuarial theory created a trillion pound asset class
Hidden risks revealed by crisis may prompt ‘buyout’ deals that shrink world of defined benefit schemes
Shift to safety comes after market turmoil triggered by UK mini-Budget
Strategy that drove last week’s market crisis helps ‘immunise’ funds against interest rate and inflation moves
A Q&A on what went wrong with liability-driven investing
Fallout from UK chancellor’s mini-Budget spreads from property to retirement
Pension plan plumbing problems forced the Bank’s hand
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