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Research
German companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2015
This survey looks at German companies, almost all of which are constituents of the DAX index, which have UK subsidiary companies with DB pension schemes, covering 2…
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Research
French companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2015
This survey looks at French companies, almost all of which are constituents of the CAC40 index that have UK subsidiary companies with defined benefit (DB) pension s…
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Pensions flexibilities and DB schemes
In April 2015 the government introduced legislative changes designed to increase flexibility for individuals when accessing their pension savings from age 55 onward…
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Impact of Pensions on UK Business
This year’s report focuses upon many of the key metrics that we have monitored in previous years, as well as newer analyses such as how companies consider their pen…
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Research
Big Schemes £1bn+ Survey 2015
Our third annual survey of private sector DB schemes in the UK with assets of over £1bn covers around 170 schemes and focuses on scheme type, asset allocation, inve…
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European companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2015
The costs and risks associated with UK DB pension schemes are well known within the industry. Our reports analyse the contributions paid, levels of deficit and leve…
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Impact of pension schemes on UK business - 2014
For many years we have read about the ever increasing pain that defined benefit (DB) pension schemes have piled onto employers, be it additional funding requirement…
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Dutch and German companies with UK defined benefit schemes
Following on from our research of French companies with UK DB schemes, we have carried out two further research reports for German and Dutch companies with UK DB sc…
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Research
French companies with UK DB schemes
Our report, which is based on data from the accounts of 16 UK subsidiaries of French companies, analyses the contributions paid, levels of deficit and levels of ris…
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Impact of Pension Schemes on UK Business - 2013
The increasing size and volatility of defined benefit (DB) pension scheme deficits are well reported but how significant are they and what impact are they having on…