The Foundations Conference is designed to explore Dimensional’s unique investment philosophy and approach to markets for a diverse range of financial professionals. From foundational concepts, to a deep dive into the research that underpins our investment philosophy. Presentations will include insights into how we manage both Equity and Fixed Interest portfolios, and a comprehensive view of our available investment solutions.
This half-day technical seminar will examine the key issues that climate change and carbon risk management poses to pension schemes, and will provide delegates with the opportunity to listen and engage in insightful discussions from Sackers, ClientEarth and BNP Paribas. Join us for this exclusive gathering of trustees and pension professionals and hear from our expert speakers to minimise your risk
Together with Eversheds, ITM are bringing you these GDPR briefings to focus on the practicalities pensions professionals are encountering as they begin to tackle GDPR compliance. Who should attend? This course will benefit pension scheme trustees, administrators, HR representatives, pensions managers and data protection officers – in essence, anyone with a responsibility for implementing the GDPR in a pensions context.
The Foundations Conference is designed to introduce attendees to the principles of modern finance and demonstrate how Dimensional implements these ideas in practice. The conference provides a core investment education experience for attendees. Please email tim.brown@dimensional.com to register Event Cost - free of charge
Mark Boyle, Chair, The Pensions Regulator Alex Cunningham, Member of Parliament, Stockton North; UK Shadow Pensions Minister Christopher Sier, Chair, Institutional Disclosure Working Group, Financial Conduct Authority Merryn Somerset Webb, Editor in Chief, MoneyWeek Attended by 200 delegates, the conference is FREE to attend to all fund member non-professional trustees. The world in which pension schemes operate gets more and more complex
Together with Eversheds, ITM are bringing you these GDPR briefings to focus on the practicalities pensions professionals are encountering as they begin to tackle GDPR compliance. Who should attend? This course will benefit pension scheme trustees, administrators, HR representatives, pensions managers and data protection officers – in essence, anyone with a responsibility for implementing the GDPR in a pensions context.
A day in the life of a Chief Investment Officer In the current regulatory and macro environment, and the potential impact of Brexit to consider, pension schemes of all sizes face challenges when it comes to investments. Even schemes with in-house teams and CIOs don’t have an easy task ahead of them. So what are the issues facing CIOs today?
We will begin this round with the usual update on global financial markets, looking at the fundamental drivers of their performance and prospects going forwards. With a backdrop of increased political instability and uncertainty around Brexit negotiations, there will be a particular focus on the UK economy. As the economic cycle matures and the need for loose monetary policy diminishes,
Corporate bond yields have remained persistently low throughout 2017, but this year end is shaping up to be far from business as usual. The continuing low discount rate environment places high values on pension promises and this is raising the profile of pension disclosures – both in terms of how actuarial assumptions are derived and the regulatory view of whether
The result of the UK general election is yet another example of the surprises served up by political events over the last 12 months. As pension schemes start to grapple with the resulting expected increase in market volatility and the anticipated implications for Brexit negotiations, our team of experts will explore the types of effective investment strategies that can