Most felt concerned went they heard an obscure part of the pension universe almost blew up the UK’s financial system. The conclusion was the…
A few weeks ago liability-driven investment (LDI) went from an obscure pension back water to front page news because it threatened to undermine the…
Since the end of September articles about liability-driven investment (LDI) have gone from the inside pages of specialist pension magazines to the front pages…
In this final post examining the current pension landscape in the UK, we turn our attention to pension schemes for public servants such as…
This series of blog posts has explained how pensions have evolved in the UK for those working in the private sector. Now it’s time…
In the last couple of posts I explained how the Labour government responded to the decline in the number of active members of private…
The last post discussed how the Pension Commission was established by the Labour government in 2002 to review the level of occupational pension provision,…
In my last three blog posts I explained how the gold-standard of defined benefit pensions had turned from a useful recruiting tool into an…
In my last post, I discussed how the introduction of new accounting standards at the start of the millennium cemented the fate of the…