Category: Surveys
Trustees aim to cut equities, increase contributions, utilise company assets
London, 4 July, 2011 – 73% of occupational pension trustees plan to reduce their allocation to equities in the next year, with 22% expecting to receive company assets, such as property, in lieu of cash contributions to help fund their deficit, according to a comprehensive survey of trustees "The Future of Pension Funds 2011", published today.
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Pension trustees plan on asking for significant contribution increases from their sponsor
London, 20 June, 2011 – 55 per cent of pension fund trustees are likely to increase the contributions they require from their sponsor following the next valuation by more than 10 per cent, with 11 per cent planning to increase contributions in excess of 20 per cent. That was a key finding of a leading independent survey of occupational pension fund trustees carried out by Pension Corporation, a leading provider of risk management solutions to defined benefit pension funds, in conjunction with Engaged Investor magazine.
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73% of trustees planning to de-risk – biggest barrier is cost
73% of UK pension fund trustees are planning to reduce their pension fund's exposure to risk in the coming years, through a variety of strategies, according to data gathered in one of the largest independent studies yet conducted: "The Future of Pension Schemes".
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