Skip to main content
  • 0333 11 11 222
  • Careers
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
Barnett Waddingham
  • About us

    About us

    With more than 1,700 people in ten offices, we work to deliver on our values and our promise, ensuring the highest levels of trust, integrity and quality.

    Find out more
    Annual Report Careers at BW Client feedback Diversity, equity and inclusion Our people Social impact Sustainability Contact us
    Back

    About us - Spotlight

    Risk Evolves acquisition expands BW’s risk expertise

    Deepening our expertise in cyber security, data protection, governance and compliance.

    Find out more
    Back

    About us

    • Annual Report
    • Careers at BW
    • Client feedback
    • Diversity, equity and inclusion
    • Our people
    • Social impact
    • Sustainability
    • Contact us
    Close
  • Expertise

    Expertise

    We are free from any external stakeholders, allowing us to take a long-term view with all our clients and giving us the freedom to bring fresh ideas to the table, unobstructed.

    View all expertise
    Back

    Risk

    • Advisory and analytics
    • Data and decision-making
    • Governance
    • Pensions
    • People and wellbeing
    • Sustainability
    • Risk technology
    Advisory and analytics Data and decision-making Governance
    Back

    Pensions

    • Defined benefit (DB)
    • Defined contribution (DC)
    • Interim recruitment and project resourcing solutions
    • Investment consulting
    • Pension management and governance
    • Public sector
    Defined benefit (DB) Defined contribution (DC) Interim recruitment and project resourcing solutions Investment consulting Pension management and governance Public sector People and wellbeing Sustainability
    Back

    Risk technology

    Risk technology

    • Risk Portal
    • Board evaluations (BoardClic)
    • Carbon emissions reporting (CARAT)
    • Pay gap reporting
    • Real-time decisions (Swarm AI)
    • Risk management software (Celestia Risk)
    • Schools analysis (Data Navigator)
    Back

    Risk - Spotlight

    A hand rests on a laptop keyboard, displaying a webpage titled "Welcome to the BW Risk Portal!" Nearby, a light blue mug is visible on a wooden table in a cozy indoor setting.

    BW Risk Portal

    Access over 1,000 hours of risk management content, guidance and training, covering more than 20 risk management topics.

    Explore the Portal
    Back

    Pensions and benefits

    • Administration
    • Benefits consulting
    • Communications
    • Defined benefit (DB)
    • Defined contribution (DC)
    • Investment
    • Pension management
    • Public sector
    • Self-invested pensions
    • Pensions and benefits tools
    Administration Benefits consulting Communications Defined benefit (DB) Defined contribution (DC) Investment Pension management Public sector Self-invested pensions
    Back

    Pensions and benefits tools

    Pensions and benefits technology

    • Benefits platform (4me)
    • DB technology (Illuminate)
    • DC technology (GEM)
    • LGPS guides (Enlighten)
    • LGPS technology (Online tools)
    • Pensions governance tool (BW CORE)
    • Pension self-service
    • Online trustee analytics (Insight)
    • SIPPs Online
    Back

    Expertise - Spotlight

    A man and a child crouch in shallow water, using a net to catch small creatures. The sun sets in the background, reflecting warm colors on the water's surface.

    DB endgame planning

    We help trustees, employers and advisors buy into the same cohesive vision.

    Find out more
    Back

    Insurance

    • Actuarial support for insurers
    • Interim recruitment and project resourcing solutions
    • Technology for insurers
    Actuarial support for insurers Interim recruitment and project resourcing solutions
    Back

    Technology for insurers

    Technology for insurers

    • Insurance technology
    • Capital modelling (validateR)
    • KIDs for PRIIPs
    • SCR calculator (SIIMPLIFY)
    Back

    Insurance - Spotlight

    A woman wearing glasses and a blazer gestures while speaking, her expression thoughtful. She is seated in a modern, indoor space with soft lighting and a hint of greenery in the background.

    Bulk annuity provider services

    We offer a comprehensive set of knowledge and services to the BPA provider market.

    Find out more
    Back

    Investment

    • Charities and endowments
    • DB investment
    • DC investment
    • Family office
    • Insurer investment
    • Outsourced investment
    • Public sector investment
    • Streamlined DB investment
    • Sustainable investment
    Charities and endowments DB investment DC investment Family office Insurer investment Outsourced investment Public sector investment Streamlined DB investment Sustainable investment
    Back

    Investment - Spotlight

    A woman stands outdoors, holding a white mug, wearing a chunky blue sweater and overalls. She gazes thoughtfully into the distance against a backdrop of gray skies and mountains.

    Our investment philosophy

    Discover how we build robust investment portfolios and how we help our clients to implement them.

    Find out more
    Back

    Technology

    • Clarity from BW
    • Insurance sector
    • Pensions and benefits
    • Risk management
    Clarity from BW
    Back

    Insurance sector

    • Insurance technology
    • Capital modelling (validateR)
    • KIDs for PRIIPs
    • SCR calculator (SIIMPLIFY)
    Insurance technology Capital modelling (validateR) KIDs for PRIIPs SCR calculator (SIIMPLIFY)
    Back

    Pensions and benefits

    • Benefits platform (4me)
    • DB technology (Illuminate)
    • DC technology (GEM)
    • LGPS online tools
    • LGPS training hub (Enlighten)
    • Pensions governance tool (BW CORE)
    • Pension self-service
    • SIPPs Online
    • Trustee analytics dashboard (Insight)
    Benefits platform (4me) DB technology (Illuminate) DC technology (GEM) LGPS online tools LGPS training hub (Enlighten) Pensions governance tool (BW CORE) Pension self-service SIPPs Online Trustee analytics dashboard (Insight)
    Back

    Risk management

    • Risk Portal
    • Board evaluations (BoardClic)
    • Carbon emissions reporting (CARAT)
    • Pay gap reporting
    • Real-time decisions (Swarm AI)
    • Risk management software (Celestia Risk)
    Risk Portal Board evaluations (BoardClic) Carbon emissions reporting (CARAT) Pay gap reporting Real-time decisions (Swarm AI) Risk management software (Celestia Risk)
    Back

    Expertise - Spotlight

    Take control of risk with confidence

    Our simple, powerful and automated solution for managing risk effectively.

    Find out more
    Back

    Expertise

    • Risk
    • Pensions and benefits
    • Insurance
    • Investment
    • Technology
    Close
  • Insights

    Insights and events

    Access independent commentary, research and events at the forefront of risk, pensions, investment and insurance.

    View all insights
    View all events
    Latest news

    Knowledge hubs

    C-suite DB pensions DC pensions Insurance sector Public sector Self-invested pensions Sustainability Wellbeing and benefits
    Back

    Expertise - Spotlight

    DC in focus: Large DC Schemes Analysis 2025

    In a rapidly evolving pension landscape, our latest analysis highlights scale as an emerging theme.

    Find out more
    Back

    Insights and events

    • Knowledge hubs

    • C-suite
    • DB pensions
    • DC pensions
    • Insurance sector
    • Public sector
    • Self-invested pensions
    • Sustainability
    • Wellbeing and benefits
    Close
  • People
  • Search
  • Login
  • Subscribe

All insights

Search or use the filters to find the insights that interest you

  1. Home
  2. Insights
  3. Insight
  • A man in a suit stands by a table, gesturing while discussing documents with three seated colleagues, in a modern office environment filled with natural light.

    Blog

    The local authority audit backlog: pensions considerations

    Garry Smith explores what the recent DLUHC and NAO joint statement on restoring the timely audits for local authority accounts means for pension reporting.

  • A man in a dark blazer and light shirt stands confidently with his arms crossed, gazing thoughtfully. He is positioned in a modern, bright space with plants in the background.

    News

    Strong growth for Streamlined IC service

    Streamlined IC has built £2.5 billion in assets under management in just over two years.

  • An elderly man with a white beard smiles while looking upward. He is wearing a jacket in a wooded area with soft, diffused light filtering through the trees. A path is visible behind him.

    Blog

    Natural capital: investing in our planet

    Sarah Lochlund takes a deep dive into this investment megatrend, identifying what returns it could hold for well-positioned investors.

  • A man with a beard smiles while gesturing, seated in a modern office with a large screen displaying bar graphs in the background, indicating a business meeting or presentation setting.

    Blog

    Fiduciary management and the General Code of Practice

    For pension schemes using fiduciary management (FM), the new General Code of Practice marks a step change in governance.

  • A man in a dark suit and white shirt stands centered, looking directly at the camera. He is in a modern office environment, with blurred glass and abstract green elements in the background.

    News

    Bulk Annuities team grows with experienced new appointment

    Nikhil Patel brings his expertise in identifying and implementing risk transfer solutions to BW.

  • A woman in a plaid blazer stands with her arms crossed, smiling confidently. She is outdoors in a modern urban environment with blurred lights and glass buildings in the background.

    Blog

    New fiduciary duty guidance – why is this needed?

    Clare Keeffe explores the new fiduciary duty guidance from the FMLC, and how it looks to help pension schemes combine sustainability concerns with investments.

  • A man in a suit poses thoughtfully with arms crossed, standing in a modern, softly lit office with glass walls and a blurred background of workspace elements.

    Briefing

    Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q4 2023

    This note for Q4 2023 delves into current issues for company directors when setting assumptions, and for auditors assessing their appropriateness.

  • A smiling man wearing glasses and a blue shirt sits on a couch, extending his arm outward. He is in a well-lit, modern living room with furniture and plants in the background.

    Blog

    Could DB schemes be changing from obligations to assets?

    Rising bond yields and stalling life expectancy have pushed DB pension schemes into surplus positions - are they changing from obligations to assets?

  • A clock tower stands prominently amidst autumn leaves, showcasing intricate architecture. The background reveals historic buildings under a clear sky, suggesting a tranquil afternoon in London.

    News

    Spring Budget 2024

    Our experts break down the ins and outs of the Chancellor's Spring Budget 2024.

  • A woman in a mustard-colored outfit sits smiling, holding a pencil and notebook. She's engaged in conversation with another woman in a casual, light-filled room with a sofa and plants.

    Blog

    Integrating SIPPs and annuities for success

    In spite of Pension Freedoms, annuities continue to be a significant option for SIPP-holders considering decumulation.

Filter By

  • Previous
  • Previous
  • ...
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • ...
  • Next
  • Next

Further reading

Accessibility

Consumer duty

Data management

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Legal notices

Privacy

Sitemap

Slavery and human trafficking

SIGN UP FOR EMAIL UPDATES

Stay ahead with our latest comment, expert insight and event notifications

Sign up Now Manage your preferences

Social

  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
A man sits on a sofa, holding a phone in one hand and a white mug in the other. He wears a blazer over a yellow sweater in a well-lit, cozy living room with decorative plants and books.

Subscribe for the latest news, insights and events

Sign up now

Already subscribed? Manage your preferences

Copyright © Barnett Waddingham 2025

  • LinkedIn
  • Email