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EDF opens final salary pension scheme
EDF ENERGY yesterday bucked the trend of companies closing down their pension schemes by establishing a new final salary scheme for its staff. The company was created in June after merging with London Electricity and Seeboard Energy. It plans to sweep away the four pension schemes that...
Tags: EDF Energy Plc.
Research articles 2003-11-12
Goldmans buys Rank's Pounds 700m pension scheme
The global investment bank Goldman Sachs finally sealed its first major buyout of a UK pension scheme yesterday, snapping up Rank Group's 700m plan - the biggest deal in the closed pension fund market to date. The sale of the scheme, which has some 19,000 members, frees gambling...
Tags: Rank Group Ltd.
Research articles 2008-03-01
News: Ernst & Young DB members close to a compromise.(final salary pension scheme, defined benefit plan)(Brief Article)
Members of the Ernst & Young final salary pension scheme are close to reaching a compromise deal with their employer in their dispute over the proposed closure of the scheme for active members. Members of the Ernst & Young final salary pension scheme are ...
Tags: Ernst & Young LLP
Research articles 2002-12-09
New Products: BT looks to new trend.(British Telecom Pension Scheme)
British Telecom Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest private pension schemes, is investing GBP170m in the newly launched European Smaller Companies Fund, managed by Hermes. Greg Allen, director of European equities, will head the fund. ... British Telecom Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest...
Tags: British Telecommunications
Research articles 2002-10-01
News: KPMG appeals ruling on pension scheme.
KPMG is appealing a High Court ruling over the definition of its pension scheme, which could see it doll out GBP71m to plug its pension deficit. KPMG is appealing a High Court ruling over the definition of its pension scheme, which could see it...
Tags: KPMG International
Research articles 2004-10-04
News: Barclays scheme joins Coller Capital private equity fund.(pension scheme)(Brief Article)
Barclays pension scheme has joined a global private equity secondaries fund. Barclays pension scheme has joined a global private equity secondaries fund.
Tags: Barclays Plc., private equity, private equity fund
Research articles 2002-11-04
Renewed thrust on pension scheme ; The government wants to make its New Pension Scheme (NPS) more inclusive.
The government wants to make its New Pension Scheme NPS more inclusive. It is making renewed efforts to seek voluntary contributions from public and private sector employees. Widening the net Renewed efforts to broadbase NPS ...
Tags: Asian Development Bank, Benefits, Government, pension, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-02-24
Unite condemns Unisys scrapping of final salary pension scheme.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Sep 24, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Unite, Britain's biggest union, has condemned a proposal by Unisys Ltd to end further accruals to its defined benefit final salary pension scheme for its UK staff. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Sep 24, 2007 (CCNMatthews...
Tags: Unisys Corp.
Research articles 2007-09-24
News: Allstate diversifies out of liquidity.(Allstate Insurance Company's pension scheme investment plans)(Brief Article)
US firm Allstate Insurance Company's pension scheme is to go into real estate and increase its allocation to private equity. US firm Allstate Insurance Company's pension scheme is to go into real estate and increase its allocation to private equity.
Tags: Allstate Corp., liquidity
Research articles 2003-02-10
News Just In... : Union cries 'foul' as Exel closes DB.(Exel Logistics is closing its GBP719m defined benefit pension scheme to new workers)
One of Britain's leading logistics companies is shutting its defined benefit DB pension scheme to new employees from April 2003. One of Britain's leading logistics companies is shutting its defined benefit DB pension scheme to new employees from April 2003.
Tags: Exel, logistics, worker
Research articles 2002-11-25
Pru broadens pension scheme with 17 funds.(Prudential)
PRUDENTIAL has revamped its Prudential Personal Pension Scheme to offer 17 external and internal fund options. PRUDENTIAL has revamped its Prudential Personal Pension Scheme to offer 17 external and internal fund options.
Tags: Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2004-09-16
News: BIAM wins Tesco global equity mandate.(Tesco pension scheme)(Bank of Ireland Asset Management)(Brief Article)
Bank of Ireland Asset Management BIAM has won a substantial global equity mandate from the Tesco pension scheme. Bank of Ireland Asset Management BIAM has won a substantial global equity mandate from the Tesco pension scheme.
Tags: asset management, equity, Tesco
Research articles 2004-02-09
The Bank of New York Appointed by British Airways Pensions to Provide Global Payments to Pension Scheme Members
LONDON -- The Bank of New York, a global leader in securities servicing, has been appointed by British Airways Pensions to process payments to members of its pension scheme, on a global basis. The mandate involves the management of in excess of USD 600 million annually in payments to more...
Tags: bank, British Airways Plc., payment
Research articles 2006-05-15
Gone in 60 minutes: fury as Airwave pension scheme axed
The war of words between the private-equity sector and trade unions has continued to rage after Macquarie Bank closed the final- salary pension scheme for Airwave employees only an hour after it had completed its [pound]1.9bn acquisition of the company. The Communications Workers Union reacted "angrily" to...
Tags: Macquarie Bank Ltd.
Research articles 2007-04-20
Security of Pension Scheme Benefits - Responsibilities of Trustees
The paper depicts that the Pensions Regulator has now started to issue guidance on those requirements of the Pensions Act 2004 which relate to the security of members' benefits. The Pensions Act introduced powers for the Regulator to require companies other than the sponsoring employer or even individuals to contribute...
Tags: Security, Aon Corp., Pension, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources
White papers 2005-06-01
Findings of UK Pension Scheme Governance Survey
This paper depicts about a survey that provides a picture of the current status of pension scheme governance. It is unique in being the first survey to provide an objective view of the internal workings of large UK pension schemes. This survey represents the ongoing commitment to the pensions industry...
Tags: Marketing, Marketing Research, Pension, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Survey
White papers 2004-03-01
WB UN PROCUREMENT - BHUTAN, PENSION SCHEME.
*** Asia Pulse Tender *** WORLD BANK UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS SERVICE PROCUREMENTS - AUGUST 2004 Country: Bhutan Project: INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING OF BHUTAN PENSION SCHEME Financing: World Bank Abstract: BUILDING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY...
Tags: Benefits, consultant, FINANCE, pension, procurement, World Bank
Research articles 2004-08-16
News: It's question time for the Beeb as pensioners put pen to paper.(British Broadcasting Corporation Ltd.'s pension scheme management issues)(Brief Article)
The founder of the BBC pensioners association has called for a letter campaign to encourage better payments for retired members. Colin Fisher, who left the association at the last annual general meeting, said members should be bombarding Rhos Roberts, the BBC pension scheme manager,...
Tags: Benefits, British Broadcasting Corp., FINANCE, Fisher, Investment, valuation
Research articles 2002-07-29
State Street Named Custodian for the Weir Group Pension Scheme
LONDON -- Mandate Highlights that State Street's Continues to Win New Business from Pension Funds in the U.K. while Successfully Transitioning Former GSS Business State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), the world's leading provider of services to institutional investors, announced today that it has been appointed as investment service provider...
Tags: Weir Group Plc.
Research articles 2004-06-28
Barriers to Pension Scheme Participation in Small - and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Large sections of the UK population are failing to make adequate provision for their retirement, and one area where provision is notably poor is among people working for small- and medium-sized businesses SMEs. This paper is based on information gathered from interviews with individuals from a wide range of organizations...
Tags: Barrier, Pension, Henry Stewart Publications, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources
White papers 2004-10-18
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