It's beginning to look a lot like last Christmas

Dickon Best sets out what trustees can learn from last December's pandemic experience

clock • 4 min read
Dickon Best is director at Ross Trustees
Image:

Dickon Best is director at Ross Trustees

There is an enormous sense of déjà vu at the moment. The emergence of new coronavirus strains, the spikes in cases and the introduction of new restrictions have highlighted that, while many economies have moved into a recovery phase, leading to strong economic growth, recovery will not be smooth nor consistent across certain sectors.

What has been surprising to most is that the expected volume of restructurings has not materialised. Many in the restructuring world have said that either everyone is right, and it has been a combi...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Admin / Technology

Aegon's pension app Mylo consolidates £135m of savings

Aegon's pension app Mylo consolidates £135m of savings

Mylo registered 111,000 users in six months and one million logins since launch

Jasmine Urquhart
clock 19 March 2026 • 1 min read
Aegon enhances member insights platform

Aegon enhances member insights platform

Members will have access to personalised videos guiding them through pension decisions

Jasmine Urquhart
clock 11 March 2026 • 1 min read
TPR calls for industry vigilance after rise in impersonation fraud

TPR calls for industry vigilance after rise in impersonation fraud

Watchdog teams up with City of London police to issues scam alert to 35,000 professionals

Martin Richmond
clock 11 March 2026 • 3 min read
Trustpilot