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Progress on ESG risk disclosure, voting and climate focus

Pension Protection Fund reports improvements in ESG risk disclosure, new voting guidelines and increased focus on alignment with climate scenarios in latest Responsible Investment reports. 

The Purple Book confirms accelerated improvement in defined benefit scheme funding

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published the Purple Book 2023, which showed a significant improvement in the net funding position of the universe of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes it protects in the past year. 

Michelle Ostermann appointed as CEO of The Pension Protection Fund

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) today announces the appointment of Michelle Ostermann, a distinguished global pension executive, as its new CEO, succeeding Oliver Morley. 

The Purple Book reveals increase in proportion of schemes closed to future Benefit Accrual

The Purple Book reveals increase in proportion of schemes closed to future Benefit Accrual.

Third Levy Triennium webinars now available to view

In support of the consultation on the proposed changes to the levy rules for three year period starting 2018/19, PPF and Experian representatives participated in a number of live webinar broadcasts.

Pension Protection Fund, Unisuper and APG acquire Forico and Tasmania’s largest hardwood estate

The PPF, UniSuper and APG Asset Management have announced the acquisition of Forico and a 170,000-hectare plantation forestry estate in Tasmania, from a New Forests managed fund.

Pension Protection Fund appoints 11 firms to new Trustee and Support Services panel

By introducing the Trustee and Support Services panel, the PPF hopes to improve the pre and post insolvency experience for both members and trustees.

Pension bodies unite to reassure UK pension savers

The PPF has joined forces with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), the Pensions Regulator (TPR), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Pensions Ombudsman to create the guide for pension savers.

The Purple Book 2019 highlights link between underfunding and investment risk

The Purple Book, published by the PPF, gives the most comprehensive picture available of the risks faced by DB schemes in the UK.