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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. 

PPF Confirms Levy Determination for 2018/19

PPF confirms Levy Estimate at £550 million for 2018/19

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.

PPF confirms updates to valuation assumptions

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published its consultation response, confirming it will go ahead with proposals to change the assumptions it uses for certain valuations which provide an estimated price for bulk annuity providers in the buyout market.

PPF proposes £100m as levy estimate for 2025/26

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has proposed a £100m levy estimate for 2025/26, the same as 2024/25, equalling the lowest levy ever set.

PPF champions underrepresented talent during National Inclusion Week

Chief People Officer Katherine Easter at the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has highlighted during National Inclusion Week the “enormous value” in supporting underrepresented talent kickstart their careers in the pensions industry.  

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.

PPF supports struggling levy payers with payment extension

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has announced that it will give levy payers struggling as a result of the coronavirus pandemic up to 90 days interest free to pay their 2020/21 levy bill. 

PPF confirms supportive measures for levy payers following consultation

The announcement precedes the formal publication of the 2021/22 levy rules in January 2021

PPF consults on changes to section 143 and section 179 actuarial assumptions

A recent review of the valuation assumptions showed they need updating to align with pricing in the bulk annuity market.