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Higher education leaders warn of ‘great strain’ as publicly funded organisations brace for increase in employer contributions
Schemes survive in the private sector and are still going strong for public sector staff
Contributions seen as unnecessary with many retirement plans seeing unexpected surplus
Senior regulator urges ‘moderation’ as new data underlines potential market growth
UK watchdog says ‘more to be done’ over liquidity risks and conflicts of interest in LDI strategies
Paris rubbish strike suspended but universities and tourist sites closed as government rejects mediation
Largest private-sector retirement scheme, with fund of £90bn, tells regulator of ‘deep misgivings’ over proposals
Schemes have held back wage growth, distorted decision-making and consumed incalculable amounts of management time
Jettisoning schemes is liberating for companies that have long struggled with volatile deficits
Funds sell stocks and lock in higher bond yields to make DB plans more attractive to insurers
Rising gilt yields have led to improvements in scheme funding levels
UCU says ‘two-week period of calm’ comes as ‘significant progress’ made in negotiations over pay and working conditions
France’s president faces hardening opposition to raising the retirement age as strikes continue
Even if there is, suitable infrastructure projects to invest in are lacking
Calls for greater oversight of LDI strategies after last year’s turmoil in gilt markets
Lessons from the UK’s near-meltdown
Comfortable world of defined benefit schemes has dominated UK news — what about the rest of us?
Calls grow for regulation of UK’s influential and concentrated investment advice sector
The meltdown was an early warning about radical changes in financial markets and suggests pension systems might not be fit for purpose
Shortcomings exposed when yields soared while lifeboat scheme was much better organised
Every crisis tends to be followed by an equal and opposite regulatory reaction
More cautious approach to liability-driven investing after Truss mini-Budget means returns may fall, MPs told
Details of one of the biggest known disposals by a corporate scheme revealed to MPs
Improvement in annuity rates slashes money needed for compensation linked to British Steel Pension Scheme
Insurer’s chair and chief executive tell House of Lords bond sell-off ‘caught us all by surprise’
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