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Types of contingent funding

ESCROW ACCOUNTS AND RESERVOIR TRUSTS

Funds are held by a third party but ringfenced for the pension scheme. Funds are transferred into the scheme or back to the sponsor based on pre-determined triggers.

Case studies

Using a negative pledge to safeguard an existing dividend policy.

Using a Group Company Guarantee to manage Section 75 debt risk with the bonus of a big PPF levy saving!

Using an upside mechanism and escrow to mitigate the adverse effect of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (“CIGA”) on benefit security.

Using contingent contributions to achieve fairness across stakeholders