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      This webinar will look at how pension schemes can harness their members’ interest in ESG to engage them more broadly with their pensions. In particular, it will look at exclusive research showing how members are reacting to ESG; their propensity to act versus their actual behaviour; and the expectations they have of providers in this regard.

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      This webinar will bring together views from actuaries, lawyers, administrators, trustees and data experts to look at the pragmatic, collaborative solutions that are open to schemes to solve the GMP equalisation challenges in 2021. It will assess the individual challenges schemes face with equalisations and provide some practical options that are available to resolve these issues.

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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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FCA names LSE's Nikhil Rathi as chief executive
FCA names LSE's Nikhil Rathi as chief executive

Nikhil Rathi has been appointed as chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following Andrew Bailey’s move to the Bank of England as governor earlier this year.

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Mothercare secures revised payment schedule with pension trustees
Mothercare secures revised payment schedule with pension trustees

The parent of collapsed UK retailer Mothercare has secured a revised payment schedule with its pension scheme trustees and said it is “on track” with its planned recapitalisation.

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  • 23 January 2020
How schemes can help meet the climate change challenge
How schemes can help meet the climate change challenge

Pension schemes have been called on to play a central part in the government’s plans to meet climate change expectations. Hope William-Smith asks how this can be achieved

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  • 16 January 2020
Phoenix Group looks to acquire rival ReAssure for £3.2bn
Phoenix Group looks to acquire rival ReAssure for £3.2bn

Phoenix Group has laid down a proposal to acquire rival life insurer ReAssure Group in a £3.2bn cash and shares deal.

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  • 06 December 2019
Lloyds secures one million new pension customers, beating 2020 target
Lloyds secures one million new pension customers, beating 2020 target

Lloyds Banking Group has secured one million new pension customers since the start of 2018, according to its half year results to 30 June.

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  • 31 July 2019
Mothercare schemes gain £1.6m from pension increase exchange exercise
Mothercare schemes gain £1.6m from pension increase exchange exercise

Mothercare's two schemes gained £1.6m after a pension increase exchange (PIE) exercise, one year after a company voluntary agreement (CVA) stopped the schemes entering the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

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GKN trustees agrees 'positive' mitigation measures with Melrose
GKN trustees agrees 'positive' mitigation measures with Melrose

The trustees of GKN's pension schemes have agreed a package of mitigation measures that would improve funding to a "more prudent level" if Melrose's offer is accepted by shareholders next week.

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  • 22 March 2018
Melrose pledges £1bn to GKN schemes as part of final offer
Melrose pledges £1bn to GKN schemes as part of final offer

Melrose has pledged to contribute up to £1bn to GKN's pension schemes as part of a final offer to acquire the engineering business.

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  • 19 March 2018
Co-op gains £51.9m after switching pension scheme from RPI to CPI
Co-op gains £51.9m after switching pension scheme from RPI to CPI

The Co-operative Bank is set to continue de-risking pension schemes after it mitigated further losses by switching from the retail prices index (RPI) to the consumer prices index (CPI).

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  • 16 March 2018
Melrose warns Dana deal would 'increase risks' to GKN pension schemes
Melrose warns Dana deal would 'increase risks' to GKN pension schemes

GKN's proposed merger deal with Dana means over two thirds of the group's gross pension liabilities will remain with the engineering giant, according to Melrose.

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  • 12 March 2018
Royal Mail and CWU agree to introduce UK's first CDC scheme
Royal Mail and CWU agree to introduce UK's first CDC scheme

Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have agreed in principal to work towards introducing a collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme for all employees.

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  • 01 February 2018
How the London Stock Exchange Group merged its pension schemes
How the London Stock Exchange Group merged its pension schemes

Jonathan Stapleton looks at why and how the London Stock Exchange Group conducted a sectionalised merger of its two main pension schemes.

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