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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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IFoA calls on King's Speech to 'set the tone' for long-term planning

Legislation

IFoA calls on King's Speech to 'set the tone' for long-term planning

Institute calls on new government to set out ‘bold and ambitious’ changes to policymaking and legislation

clock 12 July 2024 • 1 min read
Recent mortality data in line with 'pre-pandemic lows', CMI says

Industry

Recent mortality data in line with 'pre-pandemic lows', CMI says

H1 2024 data shows similar mortality data to H1 2019, and rates are 3.4% lower than 2023

clock 11 July 2024 • 1 min read
Institute of Civil Engineers scheme agrees £35m buy-in with Aviva

Risk Reduction

Institute of Civil Engineers scheme agrees £35m buy-in with Aviva

Deal insures the benefits of around 300 pension scheme members

clock 10 July 2024 • 2 min read
Railpen appoints Andy Bord as CEO

Appointments

Railpen appoints Andy Bord as CEO

Experienced CEO to commence new role from October 2024 ahead of John Chilman’s upcoming retirement

clock 09 July 2024 • 2 min read
PASA publishes digital admin working paper

Admin / Technology

PASA publishes digital admin working paper

Many aware of importance of good data but have mixed levels of automation

clock 09 July 2024 • 3 min read
EDI implementation a challenge for trustees

Industry

EDI implementation a challenge for trustees

Barnett Waddingham finds most trustees confident in EDI understanding but struggle with hiring

clock 08 July 2024 • 2 min read
Good News Corner: Barnett Waddingham hosts pensions 'walk and talk'

Industry

Good News Corner: Barnett Waddingham hosts pensions 'walk and talk'

Barnett Waddingham leads 40 pension professionals across 16-mile Peak District hike

clock 05 July 2024 • 1 min read
Leprosy Mission Central scheme completes £21m buy-in with L&G

Risk Reduction

Leprosy Mission Central scheme completes £21m buy-in with L&G

Deal insures the benefits of 197 retirees and 88 deferred members

clock 03 July 2024 • 2 min read
Broadstone opens Birmingham office

Industry

Broadstone opens Birmingham office

Office will be the second in the Midlands following Redditch location

clock 03 July 2024 • 1 min read
DC 'climate-friendly' investments up 23% in last three years

Defined Contribution

DC 'climate-friendly' investments up 23% in last three years

Barnett Waddingham finds at-retirement sustainability ‘lags behind’ growth

clock 02 July 2024 • 5 min read
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