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LeGrand elected PMI president
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has named Kevin LeGrand as president.
Is it time to reject LDI?
Celene Lee asks if now is the time to take a different approach to LDI.
LeGrand leaves Buck after 28 years to go solo
Kevin LeGrand has left Buck Consultants to become an independent consultant.
WSB Debate: The future of workplace technology
Technology is constantly advancing and could be the source of significant developments in the delivery of workplace benefits. WSB's webinar panel talked about what the future may hold for benefits professionals
Listen again: WSB Webinar - The future of workplace technology
Technology is ever advancing and could be source of some significant developments in the delivery of workplace benefits. Hear WSB's webinar panel debate what the future may hold for benefits professionals.
Will robo-advisers be used for workplace advice?
Robo-advisers could potentially be used to provide advice to employees, panelists at a WSB webinar said.
Are equities and bonds both overvalued?
Amid growing fears that developed equities and bonds are too expensive, Stephanie Baxter asks whether schemes should prepare for bubbles to burst
Profile: Why Manchester Airports Group is taking up the retirement freedoms
The retirement freedoms could place increasing demands on employers. Owain Thomas discovers how one organisation is taking a very hands-on approach.
Will drawdown really catch on in workplace schemes?
PP asks who will offer drawdown from April, and how will it work?
Manchester Airports Group appoints Buck Consultants to administer DC scheme
Buck Consultants have been appointed as administrators of Manchester Airports Group (MAG) £20m defined contribution (DC) scheme.
Should schemes hold AGMs?
PP examines the pros and cons of holding corporate-style annual meetings
What should the retirement default be after April?
PP looks at the lessons the government must learn from auto-enrolment if pension freedoms are to be a success
Will FTSE benchmarks help trustees improve DC investment strategies?
Stephanie Baxter looks at whether FTSE's new benchmarks will help trustees improve DC investment strategies
Cutting through the noise to find investment opportunities
How to deal with direct approaches from asset managers
Pensions Bill: 'Revolutionary changes' heap burdens on industry and savers
Jack Jones looks at concerns over the latest step in overhauling the retirement process.
Buck Consultants appoints head of DC services
Sue Curley has been appointed to lead the defined contribution (DC) trust-based services in the UK by Buck Consultants.
Pensions Bill: 'Revolutionary changes' heap burdens on industry and savers
The industry reacts
A quarter of schemes not happy with fiduciary management fees
Over a quarter of trustees doubt they are getting good value for money from their fiduciary managers, according to research.
Professional standards would curb appetite for MNT role
Pension schemes would struggle to attract member-nominated trustees (MNTs) if professional standards were introduced, industry figures say.
Timeframe a major challenge in delivering the guidance guarantee
Natasha Browne looks at responses to the FCA’s guidance guarantee consultation
Scotland's no: Cross-border question put to bed but tax powers a problem for pensions
Trustees running schemes in England and Scotland no longer need to be concerned about EU cross-border requirements after the results of yesterday's referendum.
Scotland decides: Never the same again
The Scottish referendum will have major consequences for schemes regardless of the outcome says Helen Morrissey
BMA scheme appoints Buck for investment advice
The British Medical Association (BMA) pension trustees have chosen Buck Consultants at Xerox as the scheme's investment consultant.