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Where are FTSE 350 companies on the endgame journey?
Over 2019, market changes have resulted in an increase in the aggregate deficit - for many, this will push out the timescales to buyout. This highlights the importa…
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FTSE 100 dividends vs. deficit contributions
With the DB regulatory regime once again under review, the disparity between payments to shareholders and those paid to close pension scheme deficits will once more…
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Big schemes – DB pensions heading for the endgame
Barnett Waddingham’s annual analysis of DB schemes in the UK (with assets over £1bn) is now available. As the only research of its kind, it highlights the continued…
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Exploring European companies with UK schemes
This survey relates to constituent companies of the Dutch AEX, French CAC40, German DAX, Spanish IBEX, Italian FTSE MIB and Scandinavian OMX share indices that have…
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The FTSE350 pensions turning point: 2018
After a number of difficult years, our 8th annual report on the pension provision of the FTSE350 shows that 2017 is hoping to be the turning point for the defined b…
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Exploring DB schemes internationally: Dutch companies with UK schemes
This survey relates to Dutch companies, almost all of which are constituents of the AEX index, that have UK subsidiary companies with defined benefit (DB) pension s…
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FTSE100: banking sector leads the way in diminishing DB deficits
DB pensions report an overall deficit decrease of £22bn for the first time in recent history. We’ve delved deeper to understand what this means for the FTSE100.
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Exploring DB schemes internationally: US companies with UK schemes
This is our first annual survey of US companies which have a UK subsidiary with a defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
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Exploring French companies with UK schemes
This survey relates to French companies, almost all of which are constituents of the CAC40 index, which have UK subsidiary companies with defined benefit (DB) pensi…
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Big Schemes Survey 2018: the end of DB pensions for active members edges closer
Our annual analysis of 230 defined benefit schemes in the UK with assets over £1bn continues to highlight the decline of DB schemes.