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Better pensions at no risk and no strain on cashflow? Why not – CFO?
I don’t often plug my blogs Once they are written I have moved on. But yesterday afternoon I had reason to talk with a friend who runs a way of helping defined benefits to stay running on and as … Continue reading
Good news for pension’s superfunds?
This has been a week when superfunds have been in the news, mainly because David Walmsley of the Pensions Regulator gave Professional Pensions this headline Well “superfund” means a lot of things. To Clara , it means a bridge to … Continue reading
TPR look at ways to help schemes “run on”.
Developments in the defined benefit alternative arrangements market 27 November 2023 / Mike Birch Protecting savers and supporting innovation are central to our work. In line with this, we are working closely with providers in the market to explore alternative defined benefit … Continue reading
Where will wilko go? Thoughts on pension lifeboats.
In a recent meeting with administrators, GMB said it was informed there was ‘no longer any prospect that the majority of the business will be saved’ Meanwhile, joint administrators Jane Steer, Zelf Hussain and Edward Williams of PwC said that … Continue reading
Superfunds need the power of the Chancellor’s conviction
There are areas of pensions where laypeople fear to tread. Typically they are areas where there are guarantees secured by capital or debt. LDI was such an area. Another area where consumer orientated commentators are unwelcome, is in discussions … Continue reading