New arrangement follows agreement between social partners about new way of financing. :
With assets of in excess of £1.8trn, DB occupational pensions easily represent the single largest stock of financial savings in the UK The typical investor is probably behind the times when it comes to understanding the implications of China’s rise The tenth anniversary of the global financial crisis is an apposite time to examine how it changed the world for investors STIP, the €408m Dutch pension fund of home furnishing store Ikea, has introduced a new pension plan including an employer’s obligation to plug any funding gap.