Industry Speakers
1 Jan 2024
MusingsIf you’d like a speaker for an event or panel member, please contact one of the team listed here.
Thoughts on our first Own Risk Assessments
15 Dec 2023
MusingsHaving successfully completed two ORAs, one in Ireland and one here in the UK, we thought we’d share 3 overarching takeaways from the process.
Admin & member experience focus areas for journey planning
11 Dec 2023
MusingsEight Trustee Chairs came together to exchange views, ideas, concerns and learnings on ensuring the focus on administration and member experience remains front of mind as schemes plan for their journeys. It was an incredibly insightful and lively discussion which explored so many areas of the industry. We’ve put together a synopsis of the key themes emerging from our discussion.
5 benefits of getting to grips with good governance
11 Dec 2023
MusingsGovernance isn’t just for trustee boards – it’s the very essence of teamwork, leadership and effectiveness. But when we think of focusing on pension scheme governance, all too often it’s associated with fixing things that have already gone awry. It shouldn’t be like that. Governance is the cornerstone of effectiveness, good decision making and achieving objectives and it is the foundation of delivering good member outcomes
8 things to think about when setting your endgame objective
11 Dec 2023
MusingsPension risk transfer, endgame, journey plan – a project by any other name would be just as complex! The LDI ‘incident’ left many schemes in a very different funding position, but funding alone isn’t enough to accelerate an insurance transaction. It’s a broad and complicated project that will need trustees, pension scheme managers, advisers, insurers and administrators to work together. Here’s some things to think about when setting your endgame objective.
Thoughts on the Trustee Skills Consultation
6 Oct 2023
MusingsThe Pensions Regulator plans to overhaul the trustee toolkit and the accreditation process for professional trustees in a bid to ensure consistent high levels of scheme governance. As part of the Mansion House Reforms in July, The Department for Work and Pensions and HM Treasury issued a call for evidence on improving the skills, capability and culture of Trustee Boards. Here’s some of the key points our response covered
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