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.
The Sustainability Summit agenda has been announced - register now! The Sustainability Summit offers pension funds the opportunity to both learn and network alongside their peers at such a key time for the sustainable investment industry. VIEW THE FINAL AGENDA Topics include: How ESG integration helps generate consistent alpha How smart beta can fulfil your ESG investment needs Why sustainable investing is
Are you working in either a pensions role or an allied business area where pensions knowledge would be advantageous? This introductory workshop is designed for those with little or no previous pensions knowledge. Our expert panel will talk through the essentials of the pensions industry. From outlining pensions law and defining the role of the administrator to shedding light on
As a trustee, or a member of a committee/team, managing or governing a defined contribution (DC) scheme, it is important to keep your DC knowledge up to date as well as understand best governance practice and how to operate schemes that produce good outcomes for members. Comprehensive sessions providing you with insight on: The ‘trustee knowledge and understanding’ requirements as
BOOK PLACES VIEW PROGRAMME Keynote speakers include: Ian Blackford, Scottish National Party Leader for Westminster Nick Clegg, Former Deputy Prime Minister, United Kingdom Tom Donilon, Senior Director, BlackRock Investment Institute; former National Security Adviser, Barack Obama Laura Kuenssberg, Political journalist and broadcaster Anne Richards, Chief Executive, M&G Investments Dan Snow, Historian and Journalist We are very pleased to announce
To register for our webinar, click here. With just months to go before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) transforms data protection requirements in the UK, this session will look at some of the key final steps trustees (and employers) should be taking now to ensure their pension schemes are in shape. Particular challenges we will consider include: Controller v Processor
This one-day course is designed to give delegates a better understanding of the many issues they will face as a trustee, or scheme manager, of a defined contribution (DC) scheme. In a participate environment, delegates will explore: An overview of the current DC pensions landscape. The legal framework within which trustees operate. The key issues in effective DC administration. The latest
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Effective DB scheme management is dominating attention following the recent change of focus by the Pensions Regulator. There has never been a better time to initiate step changes to ensure risks are mitigated and funding opportunities are realised. Join TLT and Capita Employee Solutions for a breakfast workshop on 14 March in London, about the end game for frozen schemes. It will give trustees the tools needed
The first index funds were created in 1971, and since then their use by investors has grown exponentially throughout the world. As a result of the popularity of index funds, the following questions are increasingly being asked: Can we continue to rely on the information contained in market prices? Are indices an accurate representation of the underlying asset class or