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Jasmine Urquhart

Jasmine Urquhart

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Jasmine is senior correspondent at Professional Pensions. She joined in November 2022 from People Management magazine and graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2021. Outside of work, she enjoys ice skating, reading and travelling.

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PPF records £5.9bn increase in funding position of DB schemes

Industry

PPF records £5.9bn increase in funding position of DB schemes

PPF 7800 Index finds assets increased 0.2% and funding ratio increased to 131%

clock 10 February 2026 • 3 min read
PMI says apprenticeships 'increasingly vital' to future capability of pension professionals

Industry

PMI says apprenticeships 'increasingly vital' to future capability of pension professionals

PMI’s Vanessa Jackson champions importance of apprenticeships in the sector

clock 09 February 2026 • 1 min read
Fiduciary managers using AI in limited ways, Isio says

Admin / Technology

Fiduciary managers using AI in limited ways, Isio says

Many using technology for low-risk operational tasks

clock 02 February 2026 • 1 min read
L&G becomes ABI member

Industry

L&G becomes ABI member

Firm becomes one of 300 members after working with the ABI on projects

clock 30 January 2026 • 1 min read
LGPS funds 'well positioned' to improve gender pensions gap

Communication

LGPS funds 'well positioned' to improve gender pensions gap

Hymans Robertson says with gender pensions gap reporting due soon, funds can make changes

clock 29 January 2026 • 1 min read
First Actuarial and Charities Pensions Club renew partnership

Industry

First Actuarial and Charities Pensions Club renew partnership

Partnership to focus on improving pensions skills in charity sector

clock 27 January 2026 • 1 min read
FRC releases guidance on historic scheme rule changes

Regulation

FRC releases guidance on historic scheme rule changes

ACA welcomes guidance published following Virgin Media v NTL Pension Trustees judgment

clock 23 January 2026 • 2 min read
TPR calls on trustees to comment on VfM framework

Regulation

TPR calls on trustees to comment on VfM framework

Consultation launched alongside guide to assessing and comparing VfM across industry

clock 23 January 2026 • 1 min read
Most DB members open to run-on, Hymans Robertson finds

Defined Benefit

Most DB members open to run-on, Hymans Robertson finds

Firm says trustees should promote open communication to address any concerns

clock 20 January 2026 • 2 min read
Most think lack of financial education will make people 'worse off'

Communication

Most think lack of financial education will make people 'worse off'

People’s Pension finds nine in ten think we are ‘failing future generations’ without financial literacy

clock 20 January 2026 • 1 min read
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