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The PPF Purple Book reveals significant risk in the defined benefit universe

In the thirteenth edition of the Purple Book, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) points to significant risk in the defined benefit (DB) pension universe.

PPF withstands market shocks in 2019/20

Investments return 5.2 per cent – the same as in 2018/19 – despite market turbulence caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, and assets grew from £32.1bn to £36.1bn. 

Launch of all-staff Dementia Friends training programme

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is rolling out Dementia Friends awareness sessions to all of its staff from Monday 17 May, to coincide with the start of Dementia Action Week from 17 – 23 May. 

PPF extends 90-day levy payment window for schemes impacted by COVID-19

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today confirmed it will continue to support levy payers impacted by COVID-19 by offering up to 90 days interest free to pay their 2021/22 levy bill

The Purple Book reveals improvement in scheme funding despite £129bn deficit

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published The Purple Book 2021.

PPF launches tender to appoint specialist panel

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today launched a tender for a new specialist panel which will provide transaction advice to schemes in PPF assessment which are overfunded on a PPF basis (PPF+).

Two pension funds acquire New Zealand forestry asset from Sinotrans

Transaction brings Wenita Forest Products completely under New Forests’ management.

PPF confirms levy determination for 2022/23

The PPF confirms levy rules for 2022/23 as set out in September’s consultation including continuation of measures to support schemes and employers through the pandemic

PPF announces changes to legal panel, and appoints PPF+ advisory panel

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today announced changes to its legal panel.

PPF grows forestry stake to hit £1bn milestone

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is today proud to announce that their investments in forestry have grown by 20 per cent to hit £1bn over the last year.