Seven steps to prepare for investment pathways
As the deadline draws nearer for the implementation of investment pathways, Tim Jablonski sets out what IGCs and GAAs will need to scrutinise.
With PS19/30 Independent Governance Committees (IGCs): extension of remit, the Financial Conduct Authority effectively created a quasi-executive role for IGCs and governance advisory arrangements (GAAs)...
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Thames Water signs Aon for three-year master trust contract
Thames Water has contracted Aon to bring an “inspiring and innovative approach” to its 4,500-member strong defined contribution stakeholder plan.
Time for some quid pro quo on scams
If authorities really want to stop scams, they ought to make it safe for trustees to refuse a transfer that shows red flags, says Margaret Snowdon
Industry must fight Pension Schemes Bill mission creep
While the Pension Schemes Bill is continuing its route through the parliamentary process, there are still some loose ends to tie up - including section 107. Here, Richard Butcher, looks at what the implications of that clause could mean for DB schemes....
Covid-19 has removed any doubt over the necessity of superfunds
Superfunds will be a “useful weapon” for defined benefit schemes moving forward, with their need solidified after the economic struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Guy Opperman has said.
Guy Opperman: People are trying to delay the pensions dashboard
Schemes trying to delay the dashboard project by not collecting the necessary data will be left behind, Guy Opperman has warned.
