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April 2019
Baker McKenzie’s Pensions Breakfast Briefing
Baker McKenzie's Pensions Team is pleased to invite you to our next breakfast briefing on developments in pensions law. The topics covered in this session will include: • Changes to the Pensions Regulator's powers: An update on the new proposed regulatory regime • Changes to the investment regime: ESG factors
Find out more »Barnett Waddingham’s Pensions Trustee Conference
Navigating Change Live Barnett Waddingham is touring the UK with a series of free Pensions Trustee Conferences that promise to challenge the norm and help trustees reassess an ever-changing landscape. Building on the key findings from our recent ‘Navigating Change’ report, we’ll be looking at the important issues keeping trustees awake at night - helping them to focus on the long term strategy of their scheme and navigate the challenges along the way. Our in-house experts and guest speakers will…
Find out more »May 2019
Ownership Day 2019 – The transition: Current strategies for fossil fuel industry change
hosted by FTSE Russell, London Stock Exchange, 10 Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7LS (map) We are delighted to invite you to the Ownership Day 2019 Event. This year we’ll be launching the second annual survey of fund manager approaches to managing climate-related risk in integrated oil company investments to help investors and broader society understand the focus and time frames of the work being carried out by fund managers on behalf of their clients. As well as the survey launch,…
Find out more »Trustee training: pensions for new trustees
Seminar invitation Our free and interactive seminar is aimed at new trustees of DB, DC and hybrid schemes (as well as those who would like to refresh their knowledge). The first session is suitable for all new trustees and will cover: brief summary of TKU requirements trust and pensions law basics discretions case study – death benefits tax overview working with The Pensions Regulator (TPR) dealing with disputes, avoiding common pitfalls. The DB session will cover topics specifically relevant to…
Find out more »Sackers Seminar: Quarterly Legal Update
Seminar invitation Our Quarterly Legal Update provides employers and trustees with an essential overview of significant developments affecting occupational pension provision in the UK. We will consider the impact of key legal issues from the last quarter on the pensions industry and take a look ahead at what the pensions future holds, concentrating on the following four areas: pensions reform legislation regulatory requirements case law. By attending this event you can claim 1.5 hours CPD under the PMI CPD scheme.…
Find out more »PLSA Local Authority Conference 2019 – Gloucestershire
A specialist pension event for Local Authorities, designed to look at the ever-changing Local Authority Pension Scheme. Attended by over 400 local authority officers, councillors, members of Local Pension Boards, admitted bodies and their advisers. The conference includes keynote speeches, specialist breakout sessions, a Learning Zone, fringe meeting, a welcome drinks reception, conference dinner and exhibition. Visit https://goo.gl/ReB3Wp If you require further information about the event please contact: [email protected], 0207 601 1710.
Find out more »Willis Towers Watson Leeds – Introductory DB Trustee Training
This one-day course is designed for those new to trusteeship and provides a participative environment in which trustees are able to explore the challenges they face with their peers and leading members of the Willis Towers Watson team. THIS COURSE INCLUDES: An introduction to trusteeship – covering the basics of: What a trust is Duties, powers and responsibilities of trustees Member options Scheme governance and management An introduction to funding – covering the basics of: How a DB pension scheme works Actuarial…
Find out more »“How can we accelerate the rebuilding of trust and confidence in financial services?”
AMNT members can attend for free Executive Summary It is widely accepted that the public are becoming increasingly distrusting of society's once-respected institutions. Many believe that we are in the “last chance saloon” as far as the public’s perception of the financial services sector is concerned. There is a very real danger that the drip, drip, drip, of adverse publicity caused by the persistent malpractice, malfeasance and miss-conduct by the mischievous minority means that the public at large are getting dangerously…
Find out more »Barnett Waddingham Pensions Trustee Conference | Birmingham
Navigating Change Live Barnett Waddingham is touring the UK with a series of free Pensions Trustee Conferences that promise to challenge the norm and help trustees reassess an ever-changing landscape. Building on the key findings from our recent ‘Navigating Change’ report, we’ll be looking at the important issues keeping trustees awake at night - helping them to focus on the long term strategy of their scheme and navigate the challenges along the way. Our in-house experts and guest speakers will…
Find out more »XPS Roundtable: Especially for AMNT Members – Meeting TPR’s requirements for Journey Planning and Long-Term Funding Targets
The Pension Regulator's annual funding statement provides trustees and sponsors with new expectations on running their schemes. Our team of scheme funding, investment and covenant experts will provide practical advice and a pragmatic approach to help you address the following: Long-term Funding Targets (LTFT) An explanation of the new targets and how to identify which one is appropriate for your scheme. Categorisation Identifying which of TPR's scheme categories applies and what actions are expected. Journey plan What actions trustees and…
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