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    Navigating your endgame: the DB superfunds junction

    Learn more about what the first defined benefit (DB) superfund transactions will look like. See how you can set a long-term objective with a superfund transaction i…

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    PATHways 120 - Pension Administration Technical Help

    Our 120th edition of PATHways highlights pensions news and legislation that has particular relevance to what we do in pension administration.

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    Transfer value experience - Q4 2020

    Read our briefing note for an analysis of defined benefit (DB) cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs) over the twelve months to 31 December 2020.

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    Climate change: the time to act is now

    This is a pivotal moment as climate-aligned investment takes centre stage in company pensions. As the government consults on measures embedding climate change into …

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    PATHways 119 - Pension Administration Technical Help

    Our 119th edition of PATHways highlights pensions news and legislation that has particular relevance to what we do in pension administration.

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    Transfer value experience - Q3 2020

    Read our briefing note for an analysis of defined benefit (DB) cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs) over the twelve months to 30 September 2020.

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    PerioDiC – December 2020

    Whether you are a trustee running an occupational scheme, or you are a company offering a master trust or contract-based scheme (such as a Group Personal Pension), …

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    RPI reform: the impact on LGPS fund valuation assumptions

    The Chancellor recently confirmed that RPI reform will not happen prior to 2030. What are the impacts on your LGPS fund’s valuation assumptions?

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    Independent schools pensions: considerations for phased withdrawal

    In this briefing note, we explore what the Phased Withdrawal option might mean for independent schools, noting that there will be further detail to digest on this o…

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    PATHways 118 - Pension Administration Technical Help

    Our 118th edition of PATHways highlights pensions news and legislation that has particular relevance to what we do in pension administration.

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