Busy year forecast for bulk annuity market Market volatility resulting from the ongoing pandemic and Brexit could present derisking opportunities for schemes, a report for Willis Towers... February 1, 2021 News Schemes confident on pandemic resilience The bulk of schemes believe Covid-19 is having only little or no impact on the day-to-day running of their scheme,... February 1, 2021 News Brunel launches downside protection fund Brunel Pension Partnership has launched a £1.2 billion diversifying returns sub-fund, which aims to offer constituent pension funds downside protection in... December 1, 2020 News McCloud changes may take up to two years, PLSA warns Proposed changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) members in England and Wales as a result of the McCloud... December 1, 2020 News Inflation switch could cost schemes £80 billion Government plans to align the Retail Price Index (RPI) with the Consumer Price Index (CPIH) could see pension schemes up... October 1, 2020 News LGPS cuts deficit The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) increased its funding level to 98% in 2019, up from 85% three years earlier. The... August 1, 2020 News Longevity swaps to surge this year The volume of longevity swap transactions is set to reach a record high this year, according to Towers Willis Watson,... August 1, 2020 News