Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

Smart acquires WS Stakeholder scheme, XPS DB funding analysis, TPTIM signs up first external FM client

Professional Pensions
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Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

This week’s tops stories include Smart Pensions’ acquisition of the WS Stakeholder Pension Scheme, XPS Group’s defined benefit funding analysis, and TPT Investment Management signing up its first external fiduciary management client.

1.      Smart Pension acquires WS Stakeholder Pension Scheme Smart Pension has acquired the WS Stakeholder Pension Scheme from Waystone Management (UK), with the agreement set to make it the eig...

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