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Martin Richmond

Martin Richmond

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Martin Richmond is reporter at Professional Pensions. He joined the organisation in March 2022 from Practical Law. He began his career in journalism working as an editorial assistant for Communications International Group in 2015 working across their collection of publications including Pharmacy Magazine. He completed a BA in History at the University of Essex in 2013. After graduating from his undergraduate degree, he completed his Master’s Degree in Journalism at Brunel University in 2014. Outside of work, Martin is a big cinephile. He loves going to the cinema and reviewing films. He also enjoys watching sports, especially football.

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Nest, L&G and PGGM buy Manchester site as part of BTR partnership

Investment

Nest, L&G and PGGM buy Manchester site as part of BTR partnership

Development site in Deansgate expected to provide 494 rental homes in city centre

clock 06 March 2025 • 2 min read
Hymans Robertson's John Dickson announces retirement

Industry

Hymans Robertson's John Dickson announces retirement

Former senior partner to retire after more than 25 years in the industry

clock 06 March 2025 • 3 min read
DB scheme funding levels remain steady in February, Broadstone finds

Defined Benefit

DB scheme funding levels remain steady in February, Broadstone finds

Sirius Index shows funding levels remain consistent despite ‘rising geopolitical tensions’

clock 05 March 2025 • 1 min read
DC providers' accumulation performance gap rises in 2024, research shows

Defined Contribution

DC providers' accumulation performance gap rises in 2024, research shows

Research finds performance gap between providers in accumulation phase stood at 14.4%

clock 04 March 2025 • 3 min read
TPR presses industry to 'raise its game' on scheme data

Admin / Technology

TPR presses industry to 'raise its game' on scheme data

Regulator says risks of poor scheme data heightened by dashboards and DC consolidation

clock 03 March 2025 • 3 min read
Industry expects increased AI prominence in member support

Admin / Technology

Industry expects increased AI prominence in member support

PP survey finds 76% anticipate increased role of AI to provide support to members

clock 28 February 2025 • 1 min read
Readiness for buy-in or buyout continues to be key obstacle for endgame

Defined Benefit

Readiness for buy-in or buyout continues to be key obstacle for endgame

Readiness for buy-in or buyout continues to be key obstacle for endgame

clock 27 February 2025 • 2 min read
People's Pension appoints Amundi and Invesco to oversee £28bn mandate

Investment

People's Pension appoints Amundi and Invesco to oversee £28bn mandate

Master trust’s appointments set to come into effect at end of Q1 2025

clock 27 February 2025 • 3 min read
2025 to be record year for risk transfer market, says Hymans Robertson

Risk Reduction

2025 to be record year for risk transfer market, says Hymans Robertson

Consultancy says total market volumes of £40bn a year likely to become the ‘new norm’

clock 26 February 2025 • 4 min read
DB transfer values hit record low during last month, XPS finds

Defined Benefit

DB transfer values hit record low during last month, XPS finds

Consultancy says increasing gilt yields key factor in trend of decreasing transfer values

clock 25 February 2025 • 2 min read
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