Tax Collected from Lifetime Pension Allowance Soars 1000%
Government windfall rises to £110 million from £10 million in 10 years.
Tag: Pension
Asset Allocation
Oregon PERF to Grow Infrastructure Portfolio
Move is part of a $3 billion inflation hedge.
Asset Allocation
Canadian Pension Returns Defy Slumping Domestic Equities
Pensions returned 0.37% during Q1, despite Canadian equities falling 3%.
Rising Treasury Rates Spur Pension Funding
Report shows pensions’ funding ratio increased 2% in April.
Central States Pension Fund Could Be Insolvent by 2025
Executive director lays out plans to de-risk, shore up the plan.
Regulation
Colorado Pension Reform Heads to Conference Committee
A number of differences in the House and Senate versions of a new bill calls for debate.
European Commission Says More Needs to Be Done to Ensure Adequate Pensions
Report cites progress made, but says more work needed on closing gender gap.
Risk
China’s Third Pillar Pension System Trial Takes Flight
New program could grow to $1.5 trillion by 2025.
Regulation
Appeals Court Rules Against Just Born in Pension Dispute
Ruling says candy maker can’t block new workers from pension without penalty.
UK Pension Protection Fund Cap Unlawful, Says Advocate General
A final decision will now be decided on by the European Court of Justice.
UK Corporate Pension Funding Levels Nearing 100%
Consultant JLT suggests plans de-risk following monetary policy discussions, regulator warnings.
Risk
Canadian Pension Funds Lose 0.7% in Q1
The 334 pooled funds turn negative after record gains in 2017.
Risk
Texas Public Pension Funds Return 11% in 2017
However, survey of 63 funds finds pensions performing below their 20-year target.
Regulation
Danish Pension Group Proposes 56 ‘Concrete’ Initiatives to Ease Financial Regulations
Committee is curious about more opportunities in digital regulation.
Regulation
North Carolina Retirement Systems’ Assumption Rate Reduced to 7%
Fund now projected to meet return expectations over the next 30 years.