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Ready or not: Is your pension scheme up to the challenge?

Our report reveals whether pension trustees are ready to face the considerable challenge of making the right decisions at the right times to deliver a high performing scheme, while protecting their members.

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FTSE350 pensions: Covid-19 delays the endgame

Our final research paper in the series, explores the impacts of Covid-19 on DB pensions schemes investment strategies and what this means for their future decision-making. 

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Big Schemes 2020 – how the largest DB pension schemes are performing

Barnett Waddingham presents its latest annual analysis of the 'big' DB pension schemes, helping employers and trustees to understand and benchmark their endgame strategies.

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Tate & Lyle: a journey plan in half the time

Discover how we secured all members' benefits on Tate & Lyle's £1bn+ UK DB pension scheme with a bulk annuity insurer, successfully de-risking the scheme seven years ahead of plan. 

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The pursuit of Promoters: improving the employment experience

Our survey report uses employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) to segment respondents into three groups, after measuring their willingness to advocate the organisation they work for. 

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Proposed changes to RPI: What it means for DB pension schemes

Want to know how you can be better prepared for when the UK Statistics Authority changes the way RPI is calculated? Our latest paper explains and simplifies this complicated matter to help DB pension schemes.

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    FTSE350 pensions – the Covid-19 investment shock

    The economic impact of the pandemic has affected all defined benefit schemes. To avoid any further impacts, understanding how e…

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    UK with-profits funds: investment performance and strategy 2020

    Our with-profits investment performance and strategy report enables insurers to compare the performance over the most recent on…

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    The Covid-19 crisis has affected many people’s mental and financial wellbeing. What has been the impact on employees and what d…

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    FTSE350 pensions – Covid-19 delays the endgame

    In this analysis of those FTSE350 companies with defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, we take a look at how the economic turmo…

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    FTSE350 pensions – not all sectors are created equal

    The first in a series of research papers, this analysis of the DB schemes of FTSE350 companies, looks at the sectoral differenc…

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    Big Schemes 2020 – how the largest DB pension schemes are performing

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        We look at the current topical issues as well as the considerations for company directors when setting assumptions, and for aud…

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        Recent events have brought business continuity plans into operation across advisers and trustees. Whilst the short-term issues…

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