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Corporate transactions: the DB pensions endgame springboard
Recently we have seen the announcement of two takeover transactions involving significant DB pension schemes. The outcomes in these cases illustrate the range of wa…
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PPF Levies: the calm before the storm?
This year at least, it would appear that the scales have been tipped in favour of businesses, with the PPF confident that it is resilient enough to weather the onco…
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A guide to understanding and managing model risk
In today’s world, it is difficult to overestimate the importance of models to businesses, governments and in all of our day-to-day lives.
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Planning for the return to traditional working practices
Due to Covid-19 we need to constantly adapt to its ongoing challenges as economies begin to return to some sort of normality. A significant part of that challenge i…
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Not all passive managers are equivalent
Investors are often nonchalant about the selection of their passive managers. However, there are a number of ways in which a passive manager is able to add value to…
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DB pension planning: begin with the end in mind
Act quickly when it comes to your DB pension endgame by planning ahead and having the right discussions upfront.
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Good governance leads to good outcomes: lessons from a turbulent six months
The pandemic is far from over and being able to protect the security of pension member benefits through a scheme’s investment strategy remains paramount. We provid…
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5 top tips when implementing flexible benefits platforms
What do you need to consider when changing your flexible employee benefits platform, or when you are putting a new one in place?
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What is a ‘NAMES’ in the pension world?
Barnett Waddingham and Eversheds Sutherland have worked together, to examine some of the main actuarial and legal aspects of non-segregated NAMES from the point of …
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What trustees should remember not to forget…
We take a look at The Pensions Regulator’s list of topics that should be covered at most board meetings, detailed in its 21st Century Trusteeship campaign.