Archive

  • Solvency II for pensions close to being dropped

    06 March 2013

    Five countries have now spoken out against IORP II

  • PIC and Institute of Cancer Research agree £30m pension buy-in

    04 March 2013

    ICR traded UK government bonds for bulk annuity policy

  • LLMA and IFoA to develop longevity basis risk benchmark

    28 February 2013

    Research will facilitate transfer of longevity risk to capital markets

  • Mercer launches US pension buy-out pricing index

    28 February 2013

    Interest in bulk annuity deals expected to rise

  • L&G agrees largest ever UK longevity deal

    21 February 2013

    Swap insures against BAE Systems' pensioners living longer than expected

  • Regulations put insurers "at risk of irrelevance"

    12 February 2013

    Inability to create reliable pension products puts burden on governments

  • FTSE 350 pension deficits jump in January after RPI decision

    06 February 2013

    £13bn increase despite 6.3% rise in UK stocks

  • Individual underwriting could see pension buy-ins booming

    05 February 2013

    Potential £380bn of deals if regulation and data sharing improves, says PI

  • PIC and SR Technics agree £200m pension buy-out

    04 February 2013

    More buy-outs expected this year as scheme sponsors face strains

  • Bonds take bigger slice of UK pension assets

    29 January 2013

    Exceeded equity investments again last year, says NAPF