The Pension Protection Fund will publish in October the conclusion of its consultation on making the certification of contingent assets more transparent, after around half a sample of type A ...

The Pension Protection Fund has responded to concerns about ambiguity in the wording of its contingent asset agreements, with the launch of a consultation to examine the role of such assets in ...

SCHEME sponsors are using contingent assets as a way of buying influence over their pension funds' investment strategy, lawyers claim. Ashurst senior associate Neil Bhan said sponsoring companies were ...

One in six defined benefit schemes has been pledged a contingent asset to shore up recovery plans in a review of more than 1,800 plans by The Pensions Regulator. Trustees of 321 ‘tranche four’ schemes ...

Discover how contingent guarantees protect sellers from non-payment. Learn their role in international trade and risk management, differentiating them from letters of credit.

A contingent beneficiary can help ensure that your assets, trusts and insurance payouts go to the parties you want them to go to. What is a contingent beneficiary? Whether setting up a financial ...