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    Secondary markets: a primary asset class in investment portfolios

    We're investigating secondary markets dynamics - revealing key insights, challenges, and opportunities for those interested in exploring this space.

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    Execution of the Sears-Clara superfund deal

    The third in our series of videos explains details about the execution of the first ever superfund deal in the final few weeks running up to its closing.

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    Building an investment strategy towards a superfund deal

    In the second of our series of videos covering the first ever superfund deal, we consider the Sears scheme's investment strategy.

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    Overview of the first ever superfund deal

    In the first of three videos, we talk to Dan Adams, Chief Commercial Officer at Clara-Pensions, to reveal insights into the first ever superfund deal.

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    Government's Autumn Statement 2023: issues impacting employers and trustees

    Our response to the impact on pensions from Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement of 22 November 2023.

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    Virtual investment series 2023 - Market outlook

    Our first Investment Forum of 2023 discovered the upheaval felt across the UK investment industry and provided a top-down view on market events.

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    What investors must consider in this period of uncertainty

    BW's Chief Investment Officer Matt Tickle summarises what investors need to understand to prepare themselves for the remainder of 2023.

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    The impact of inflation on workplace pensions

    Learn about the impact high inflation is having on workplace pension schemes, both defined benefit and defined contribution.

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    Responding to the cost-of-living crisis

    With rising costs affecting employees, organisations need to think beyond simply salary increases and focus on other ways to attract and retain people.

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    Investment Conference 2022: economics and market outlook

    Our panel of economic and investment industry experts elaborated on the key economic and investment issues over the next 12 months.

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