Charlotte Moore
Will Covid-19 undermine companies' ability to sponsor schemes?
Charlotte Moore looks at how the Covid-19 economic crisis will affect funding for schemes in differing amounts.
Engaging members on financial wellbeing
Charlotte Moore looks at industry efforts to why improving members' financial wellbeing and retirement planning is crucial in a crisis situation.
Granularity is the key to cost transparency
As the first reports under the cost transparency templates become due, Charlotte Moore looks at how schemes and their consultants can use the data
The tide turns for DC and alternatives
DC schemes are increasingly looking at investing in alternatives but face a number of challenges. Charlotte Moore takes a look at the issues they face.
How schemes should be acting after CMA review
As pension schemes grapple with new fiduciary management and investment consulting rules, Charlotte Moore asks what trustees need to do
Taking stewardship seriously
There is mounting pressure on schemes to engage more actively with firms in which they invest. Charlotte Moore takes a look at the different approaches being used.
The outlook for financial markets
The investment outlook for 2019 is not rosy. Charlotte Moore takes a look at what scheme investors can expect over the coming 12 months.
How schemes are taking first steps to integrating ESG
A growing number of schemes are moving towards integrating responsible investment policies into investment processes. Charlotte Moore looks at how funds are approaching this
The evolving role of property in pension funds
Over the last 50 years, there has been a steady downward trend in property asset allocation. Charlotte Moore explores how scheme attitudes are changing
How to make the most of Goldilocks global growth while it lasts
This is the first year since 2007 that all 35 OECD countries are growing but concerns remain over the US and China. Market corrections could be just around the corner, writes Charlotte Moore.
The impact of Brexit uncertainty on schemes
There is still huge uncertainty over the outlook for Brexit. Charlotte Moore looks at what this means for schemes and how they should prepare.
The challenges of DB transfers
Transfers out of defined benefit schemes have increased substantially over the past year. Charlotte Moore looks at the challenges this is posing for schemes
How the industry is creating pension dashboards
The prototype of the pensions dashboard was unveiled in April. Charlotte Moore looks at the project to create dashboards and assesses some of the challenges yet to come
The cost of exiting EU pensions
Charlotte Moore assesses the potential pension cost of the UK leaving The Pension Scheme of European Officials.
Are pension schemes prepared for political risk?
Last year put geopolitical risk on the map for pension schemes. Charlotte Moore looks at how this can affect their portfolios
Dealing with political challenges
Charlotte Moore looks at the impact 2016's political events have had on pension schemes and asks how they can prepare for the future.
What lessons can DC communications learn from the EU referendum?
Charlotte Moore believes the pensions industry can learn a lot about how to effectively communicate with members from the recent EU referendum.
Could the UK experience the same fate as Japan?
Increased uncertainty around Brexit could lead to a prolonged period of low economic growth like that experienced by Japan. Charlotte Moore looks at what this will mean and how it can be prevented.
How can we close the DB funding gap?
As the issue of DB deficits continues to cause headaches, Charlotte Moore looks at how they can be dealt with.