Bill Galvin
A decade of TPR
As TPR reaches its tenth anniversary, PP talks to its chief executives, past and present
USS hires chief financial risk officer
Guy Coughlan has been appointed chief financial risk officer at the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
TPR reopens chief exec search
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has restarted its search for a new chief executive a year and a half after former boss Bill Galvin announced he was stepping down from the role.
USS creates group general counsel role
The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has appointed Jeremy Hill to provide legal services to its trustee company and investment arm.
TPR appoints Soper as interim chief executive
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has appointed Stephen Soper to replace Bill Galvin as chief executive on an interim basis.
Interview: TPR chief executive Bill Galvin
Rachel Dalton talks to Bill Galvin as he steps down after five years at The Pensions Regulator (TPR)
Galvin warns against ‘prescription' of collective DC
The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) proposals for defined ambition (DA) or collective defined contribution (CDC) models must not be too prescriptive, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) chief executive Bill Galvin warns.
PB Show: Galvin's replacement to be revealed in July, says TPR
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) expects to name its new chief executive, replacing Bill Gavin, next month.
TPR corporate plan sets out priorities for 2013 to 2016
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has set out its strategy for the next three years - confirming its focus on auto-enrolment, DB funding and finalising a regulatory plan for DC.
This summer will see a new generation running the industry
Rachel Dalton on the departure of several top industry figures
Does the regulator need new objectives as well as a new CEO?
Jonathan Stapleton considers the future of the regulator after Galvin
Galvin: TPR objective is to promote growth, not save employer cash
Sponsors must demonstrate a distinction between promoting growth and simply saving money in scheme deficit repair negotiations, The Pensions Regulator chief executive Bill Galvin says.
Bill Galvin quits TPR for executive role at USS
The Pensions Regulator chief executive Bill Galvin has announced his departure from the watchdog.
Galvin in 2012: A big year for the regulator
The Pensions Regulator chief executive Bill Galvin spoke to PP in 2012 about the challenges the watchdog faced that year.
Galvin fears employers will dump AE set-up costs onto workers
Small and medium sized employers may attempt to offload auto-enrolment set-up costs onto workers via consultancy charging if they are not properly scrutinised, the Pensions Regulator chief executive Bill Galvin says.
Most employers understand AE but confidence lags among micro-firms
Awareness of and confidence in auto-enrolment has increased in firms of all sizes but small and micro-employers still have work to do, research from the Pensions Regulator says.
TPR plans fall short
Regulator proposals will still leave millions of members relying on the FSA.
FSA boss warns relationship with TPR needs work
The Financial Services Authority director has said the relationship between it and The Pensions Regulator needs more work due to the differences between the organisations.
Is big always beautiful?
Jack Jones looks at the pros and cons of smaller schemes
TPR proposes new regime for workplace DC
The Pensions Regulator has launched a consultation on its proposed new regulatory approach to workplace defined contribution schemes ahead of full-scale auto-enrolment.
TPR increases pressure on firms to shun small schemes for AE
The Pensions Regulator has increased the pressure on employers to avoid using small schemes as auto-enrolment vehicles ahead of a consultation on the regulation of trust-based DC.
Research reveals perceptions of TPR remain positive
Industry views on The Pensions Regulator are generally positive with almost two-thirds (64%) of respondents rating its performance as good or very good, according to its latest survey.
TPR and PPF reveal growing risk to lifeboat fund
Research from The Pensions Regulator and Pension Protection Fund has revealed just how badly scheme funding levels have been hit by movements in financial markets.
A practical approach from The Pensions Regulator
The Pensions Regulator's updated guidance on winding up schemes published last week illustrates a cooperative, practical approach that many in the industry will welcome.
