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Briefing
Successful Investment Strategy
A robust investment strategy for a pension fund does not happen overnight. It requires careful planning within a structured process. But trustees needn’t worry abo…
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Briefing
Multi Asset Credit
Reviewing your credit exposure – is it time to consider a multi-asset approach? The answer, it appears, depends who you ask.
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Blog
MH17: Confusion extends to the insurance industry
In the aftermath of the initial shock, confusion over what happened and who is responsible has extended to the insurance industry with experts disagreeing on which …
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Blog
Pensions passport ‘time has come’
Malcolm McLean comments on the possibility of the introduction of a ‘pensions passport’ to help individuals keep track of their pension pots.
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Briefing
Inflation or Deflation – which should we fear the most?
Ever since ‘Western’ central banks launched Quantitative Easing (QE) programmes in 2008 many commentators have feared the natural endgame is a period of high infl…
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Blog
Good news for employers looking to manage DB liabilities
A note about the government response to the consultation on freedom and choice in pensions, focusing on the announcement that transfers from DB to DC schemes will n…
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Blog
No ban DB to DC transfers welcome news
The government has announced today that it will not ban members of DB pension schemes from transferring into DC schemes, but will require members to receive regulat…
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Statements from Treasury and FCA provide detail on pension freedoms
The various statements from the Treasury and the FCA this morning have provided more detail on the pension freedoms announced in the last Budget.
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Case Study
Negotiating better contract terms in the public sector
Our client was a public sector body with its own LGPS fund, who required us to negotiate better contract terms for the bidders. It demonstrates the benefit of the …
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Blog
Auto-enrolment success could be the ‘lifeline’ the annuity market needs
Today's Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report shows that 8.5m people could be newly saving in a pension by 2030. Could auto-enrolment's success be just what the a…