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.
Pension Basics is in two parts: Session 1 - Getting to know the UK pensions system (11:00 - 12:00). Session 2 - Understanding the outcomes, this will take place in the afternoon on this date (14:00 - 15:00). The sessions are offered through our virtual training platform and together they explore, for example, the key principles of UK pensions, their
PASA will be hosting it's first Annual Administration Conference followed by our annual meeting on 13th February 2018. The conference will be chaired by PASA Chair Margeret Snowdon, OBE. The agenda will include: Keynote: Michelle Cracknell, Chief Executive, The Pensions Advisory Service Mike Broomfield, The Pensions Regulator: Scamming and Project Bloom Ben Fairhead, Pinsent Masons, Member of PLIG: What's new
This course is the first of two 1-day courses which together provide an introduction to the role of a pension scheme trustee. If you are new to trusteeship or thinking about becoming a pension scheme trustee this course is right for you. Learn the theory of pension scheme trusteeship, including what is expected from trustees and how to apply good
Becoming a trustee is in two parts: Session 1 - (11:00 -12:00 noon). Session 2 - (14:00 -15:00). The sessions are offered through our virtual training platform and together they provide an insight into the appointment and role of a trustee. Employers and pension schemes keen to develop wider, more diverse participation on their trustee boards may also find this
We are delighted to invite you to our executive compensation breakfast briefing, taking place on Wednesday, 21 February 2018 in London. This event's theme is all about being fair pay. Pay fairness is in the news - fairness between genders, fairness between CEOs and the wider workforce, fairness as measured by the Living Wage. As the debate on what constitutes
This one-day course is designed to provide delegates with a practical guide to running an effective contract-based (defined contribution) DC pension arrangement. This course will cover a number opf different areas, including: An overview of the current UK DC pensions landscape, highlighting issues, trends and emerging best practice. The regulatory framework and the respective roles of the employer, provider and advisor. DC
The topic of Defined Benefit scheme consolidation has been gaining momentum and is unlikely to abate. In an undoubtedly challenging period for DB schemes, could consolidation be the key to a better future for members and sponsors? Join us on 22nd February as we explore the various flavours of consolidation and the role it could play in the future of DB.
Are bulk annuities a potential option for your scheme? It could be the right time to consider a transaction. Recent attractive pricing levels should encourage schemes to consider the potential opportunities within their own strategy. Join bulk annuity specialists, Gavin Markham and Chris Hawley, as they provide insight on the developing landscape for buy-ins and buy-outs, including: the provider market and
Morning Panel Session: Keeping the UK Insurance Market as a World Leading Sector Panel Speakers: Chair: Sian Williams, Journalist & Broadcaster Panel Inga Beale DBE, CEO, Lloyd’s of London Andy Briggs, Chief Executive Officer, UK Insurance, Aviva plc and Chair of the ABI Joe Cassidy, Partner, Head of Brexit for Financial Services, KPMG Jonathan Reynolds MP, Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury Keynote Speakers: