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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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      This PP Talks webinar will ask how fiduciary managers coped with the Covid-19 challenge, how fiduciary management clients generally fared, and the outlook for the year ahead.

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      Webinar: The challenges facing open DB schemes

      This webinar will help trustees and pension managers look at the challenges facing open DB schemes, specifically looking at the issues they could face as a result of The Pension Regulator’s new Funding Code of Practice and asking how this could affect the affordability of benefits, future service contributions, investment strategy and benefit design.

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      The pandemic has affected the retirement plans of many. Some have been forced into an early retirement because of redundancy, whilst others have delayed retirement due to their pension losing value. Those who have struggled with a reduced household income, have even been dipping into their pensions whilst still working to make up for the shortfall.This webinar will uncover the steps that can be taken to support pension scheme members in the lead up to and at retirement.

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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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Sweating it out in the search for yield
Sweating it out in the search for yield

Schemes looking for higher yields face more risk. Stephanie Hawthorne asks if they can take it on the chin in today’s feverish environment.

  • Investment
  • 12 May 2020
Outsourced government workers to keep LGPS membership
Outsourced government workers to keep LGPS membership

Local government workers who are outsourced to independent contractors will soon be allowed to remain in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

  • Law and Regulation
  • 11 January 2019
How changing TPAs can cause big problems for schemes
How changing TPAs can cause big problems for schemes

Changing third-party administrators can cause all sorts of issues, including loss of data. Michael Klimes looks at examples of poor transitions and asks if it is a widespread problem

  • Admin / Technology
  • 28 September 2017
Pension Awareness Day: Engagement remains a huge challenge
Pension Awareness Day: Engagement remains a huge challenge

Experts have called for improvements surrounding pension communications, on the UK's third annual Pension Awareness Day.

  • Communication
  • 15 September 2017
Tory plan to water down state pension inflation protection divides industry
Tory plan to water down state pension inflation protection divides industry

The Conservative Party's plan to replace the state pension triple lock with a double lock has provoked mixed responses.

  • Industry
  • 18 May 2017
Should it be mandatory for schemes to appoint a lawyer?
Should it be mandatory for schemes to appoint a lawyer?

Michael Klimes asks if introducing a requirement to appoint scheme lawyers would improve governance

  • Law and Regulation
  • 15 May 2017
Is the slowdown in longevity improvements being overstated?
Is the slowdown in longevity improvements being overstated?

Deficits could fall by hundreds of billions of pounds if the six-year stall in life expectancy improvements becomes a long-term trend. However, there is a risk of taking too much notice of short-term changes, writes Stephanie Baxter.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 09 May 2017
Are partial DB transfers a better solution for members?
Are partial DB transfers a better solution for members?

With DB transfer activity at very high levels amid fraud concerns, Michael Klimes asks if partial transfers can offer more security for members

  • Defined Benefit
  • 06 February 2017

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