Industry experts say dialogue between employers and LGPS funds needs to be open

Industry experts say the standards will be ‘prominent’ through a members’ journey

Industry experts say despite improving funding, ideas take time to build consensus

The full buy-in secures the benefits of all 618 scheme members

XPS tracker shows DB pension surpluses broadly flat at £179bn last month

Firm said this follows months of strong performance across the business

Strategy was set up in 2022 and is now worth £150m, with further closes planned

Guidance advises trustees on how to improve and maintain data accuracy

New offering will support insurers, advisors, lenders and investors

Isio said funds were 109% funded at the end of April, 11 months ahead of the next actuarial valuation