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"There's been a couple of schemes that have just topped up their collateral pools, put plans into place that have been in place for some time. But actually, the interesting thing is, quite a few pension schemes have done more LDI on the back of higher yields. So they've used it as ...
Irish public companies go on a €6bn share buyback splurge The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk By Ciarán HancockTue Sept 10 2024 - 06:30 Pensions lobby group calls for auto-enrolment clarity in October budget Department of Social Protection targeting start...
Pensions, healthcare and long-term care costs expected to rise sharply, says Department of Finance report By Martin WallWed Jan 01 2025 - 06:00 Pension bill is finally catching up with some bosses One in six workers does not have access to a pension in their workplace according to new da...
BlackRock, a big player in LDI services alongside Legal & General and Insight Investment, said in its note explaining the selloff that pension schemes were starting from a different place to previous years. It was nevertheless "vital" they continued monitoring their...
The latest guidance (“the Guidance”) from the Department for Work and Pensions (“DWP”) aims to encourage the Trustee of the Scheme to properly exercise their stewardship policy including both voting and engagement which is documented in the Scheme’s SIP. With the help of the Scheme’s ...
The right to a contribution refund under thePension Schemes Act1993 is not extended to this group of members. Status: This version of this Act contains provisions that are prospective.Changes to legislation:Pension Schemes Act(Northern Ireland) 2016 is up to date with all changes known to be ...
The future of pensioners depends not only on the level of benefits they receive but also on climate conditions. Financial institutions, including insurance and pension funds, have the potential to significantly impact the mitigation or acceleration of an
However, pension schemes in transition economies were used to alleviate the effect of output loss on certain strata of the population and the increased income inequality that pervaded the economies. In Nigeria, the government has claimed to be using the pension system to lessen and the suffering ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to amend or repeal the regulations in relation to the contents of the annual reports of pension schemes. The Pensions Research Accountants Group (PRAG), in collaboration with the Joint Industry Forum on Workplace Pensions, wrote to t...