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      Professional Pensions is hosting this concise digital event on the 25th March to provide a crucial update on where the current regulation stands on DB Consolidators, assess the different models available, what the expected funding levels are and the governance requirements. This event will be a combination of short presentations followed by live Q&A’s with our expert speakers allowing plenty of time to answer your questions.

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      Professional Pensions Defined Contribution virtual event, hopes to take stock of the last year, and ask the important questions; are members saving enough and have we improved the member journey at retirement? This two part digital event will provide you with the latest thinking and innovation in the DC market during our snappy 15 minute presentations, with plenty of time to ask questions during our live speaker Q&A.

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      Sustainable Investment Festival 2021

      The Sustainable Investment Festival will run online from 22-25 June and will include thought-provoking presentations from renowned keynote speakers, innovative breakout events and sessions specifically tailored to meet the information needs of fund selectors, financial advisers, pension consultants, trustees and scheme managers.

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      The UK Pensions Awards – now in their 24th year – remain the industry's most prestigious accolades. They shine the light on excellence and recognise the advisers, providers and investment managers that offer the highest level of innovation, performance and service to occupational pension schemes and their members, and have done the most to improve this over the past year.

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      So far, DC plans have largely been focused on the onset of auto-enrolment and changes to the regulatory framework - be it the ‘charge cap,' ‘pension freedoms' or consultations around ‘value for money', says Annabel Tonry, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).

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      In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.

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DWP delays consultation response on trustee oversight of investment consultants
DWP delays consultation response on trustee oversight of investment consultants

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has delayed further a consultation response and final regulations to enact requirements relating to investment consultants.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 03 March 2021
TPR expands Determinations Panel with appointment of new chair and four members
TPR expands Determinations Panel with appointment of new chair and four members

Former Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner Antony Townsend is to become chair of an expanded Determinations Panel at The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

  • Appointments
  • 24 November 2020
'Wake-up call' to fiduciary managers as one-third of schemes switch providers following retender
'Wake-up call' to fiduciary managers as one-third of schemes switch providers following retender

Just over one-third (36%) of schemes retendering for full fiduciary management services are switching providers, latest analysis by Isio reveals.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 04 November 2020
Investments and the importance of reporting: Stick or twist?
Investments and the importance of reporting: Stick or twist?

Trustees need clear reporting from their investment advisers to meet their scheme's needs, says Donny Hay

  • Investment
  • 19 October 2020
Time ticking to complete fiduciary management retenders
Time ticking to complete fiduciary management retenders

With under three-quarters of a year left for retendering exercises to be completed, capacity issues could arise and reduce choice, writes James Phillips.

  • Investment
  • 06 October 2020
Available on demand... Dan Melley, Niall O'Sullivan and Susan Andrews among speakers at PP's inaugural DeskFlix event
Available on demand... Dan Melley, Niall O'Sullivan and Susan Andrews among speakers at PP's inaugural DeskFlix event

The first virtual event of PP’s DeskFlix series took place on 23 June

  • Industry
  • 23 June 2020
IC Select launches fiduciary management retendering service
IC Select launches fiduciary management retendering service

IC Select has launched a three-tiered solution to help trustees required to retender for their fiduciary management provider by 10 June next year.

  • Industry
  • 16 June 2020
Fiduciary management - use it, scrutinise it, or lose it
Fiduciary management - use it, scrutinise it, or lose it

Joel Hartley looks at the key questions that trustees should be asking their fiduciary managers to ensure they are getting quality service.

  • Investment
  • 05 June 2020
Kempen announces two UK fiduciary mandate wins
Kempen announces two UK fiduciary mandate wins

Kempen Capital Management has announced it has completed the transfer of two new fiduciary management mandates.

  • Investment
  • 21 April 2020
Fiduciary management: Looking for a long-term partner
Fiduciary management: Looking for a long-term partner

Professional Pensions’ expert panel discusses key considerations for trustees tendering for a fiduciary manager.

  • Investment
  • 18 March 2020
Alignment is key to active fiduciary management outsourcing
Alignment is key to active fiduciary management outsourcing

Following the Competition and Marketing Authority's investigation, Nick Reeve looks at how trustees can prepare for the formal tender process required for the selection of fiduciary managers.

  • Investment
  • 18 March 2020
Five fiduciary management questions for trustees
Five fiduciary management questions for trustees

As schemes face additional hurdles to appoint fiduciary managers, Paul Wharton outlines the key considerations for all trustees in the process.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 22 January 2020
The fiduciary evaluators: KPMG's Greg Wright
The fiduciary evaluators: KPMG's Greg Wright

In the fourth of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to KPMG’s Greg Wright about why he sees the evaluator role as critical in selection and monitoring processes

  • Investment
  • 03 January 2020
CMA fiduciary manager comparison metrics a win for sector transparency
CMA fiduciary manager comparison metrics a win for sector transparency

Metrics that will allow pension funds to compare providers’ performance for the first time will provide a much-needed boost to transparency, according to Dalriada Trustees.

  • Investment
  • 16 December 2019
Exclusive: IC Select launches service to measure impact and quality of investment advice
Exclusive: IC Select launches service to measure impact and quality of investment advice

IC Select has launched an oversight service to empower trustees to challenge the quality and success of their investment advisers.

  • Investment
  • 04 December 2019
Investments: the poor cousin
Investments: the poor cousin

Trustees need to increase their focus on investments and demand more from their advisers, argues Donny Hay.

  • Investment
  • 02 December 2019
TPR publishes guidance on fiduciary manager selection
TPR publishes guidance on fiduciary manager selection

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published guidance detailing how schemes that use fiduciary managers should run a competitive tender process when appointing a manager.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 28 November 2019
IC Select's Peter Dorward - fiduciary management a 'marriage not a date'
IC Select's Peter Dorward - fiduciary management a 'marriage not a date'

In the third of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to IC Select’s Peter Dorward about his firm’s approach to fiduciary assessment.

  • Investment
  • 13 November 2019
Buck launches DB investment governance service
Buck launches DB investment governance service

Buck has launched an investment governance service which aims to help defined benefit (DB) schemes prepare for their endgame.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 31 October 2019
KPMG in talks to sell pensions unit to private equity house
KPMG in talks to sell pensions unit to private equity house

KPMG has confirmed it has entered into exclusive talks with Exponent Private Equity to sell its pensions advisory unit.

  • Industry
  • 23 October 2019
Exclusive: EY launches fiduciary manager selection dashboard
Exclusive: EY launches fiduciary manager selection dashboard

EY has launched a digital dashboard allowing trustees to more easily narrow the field of potential fiduciary managers before a tender process.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 10 October 2019
The past, present and future of fiduciary management fees
The past, present and future of fiduciary management fees

As the CMA’s remedies for the fiduciary management market bed in, schemes should be thinking more about how fees are structured, says David Hickey

  • Investment
  • 08 October 2019
The fiduciary evaluators: Barnett Waddingham's Peter Daniels
The fiduciary evaluators: Barnett Waddingham's Peter Daniels

In the first of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to Barnett Waddingham’s Peter Daniels about how his team assesses fiduciary managers and the challenges for the industry going forward.

  • Investment
  • 26 September 2019
How schemes should be acting after CMA review
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

  • Law and Regulation
  • 26 September 2019
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