Pensions
COVID-19 and implications for DC Schemes
BriefingMarch 27 2020
COVID-19 continues to cause havoc in investment markets and our everyday lives. We provide our thoughts on how members of DC schemes have likely been impacted and the actions that trustees should now consider to help their members make good, informed decisions. It is also critical that trustees continue to operate and govern their schemes well.
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Trustees need to engage with members looking to leave DB pension schemes
BriefingMarch 27 2020
In this week’s edition of XPS News, we speak to Margaret Snowdon OBE, Chairman of the Pension Scams Industry Group.
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Market turmoil causes Bulk Annuity Pricing to fall
Media ReleaseMarch 26 2020
Harry Harper, Head of Risk Transfer at XPS Pensions Group said: “Market volatility is rapidly altering the pricing of all assets and this includes the price of bulk annuities. For those schemes that are already holding gilts, bulk annuities are now significantly more affordable than they were and for those schemes holding equities, bulk annuities have become less affordable.
Read more| Date | Topic | Title | Publication type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: March 27 2020 | Topic: Pensions | Title: COVID-19 and implications for DC Schemes | Publication type: Briefing |
| Date: March 27 2020 | Topic: Pensions | Title: Trustees need to engage with members looking to leave DB pension schemes | Publication type: Briefing |
| Date: March 26 2020 | Topic: Pensions | Title: Market turmoil causes Bulk Annuity Pricing to fall | Publication type: Media Release |
| Date: March 25 2020 | Topic: Pensions | Title: Falling Bulk Annuity Pricing due to market turmoil | Publication type: Briefing |
| Date: March 23 2020 | Topic: Pensions | Title: Pensions Regulator gives guidance on managing COVID-19 pension risks | Publication type: Briefing |