We are delighted to announce that we will be holding our first Defined Contribution (DC) Conference on Thursday, 20 September 2018 at the Four Seasons Hotel at Ten Trinity Square, London. The theme of this conference is The new world of work: future proofing benefits which will cover the significant changes that are happening in today's modern workplace in relation to benefit programmes. For the
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, together 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 discretions of trustees
Many employers operate contract-based and master trust arrangements (Group Personal Pensions for example), and are increasingly establishing pension governance committees to ensure these arrangements are well-run. Similar to a board of trustees, a governance committee acts in an advisory capacity to the employer, though it has fewer legal obligations than apply to trustees. Aon’s pension governance committee training is designed
Understanding investment consists of two sessions: Session 1 - The fundamentals Session 2 - The characteristics The sessions are offered online through our virtual training platform. Please note: You will need internet access with video and audio for this training. If you work in an open plan office you may wish to use headphones. WHAT IS IT FOR? To understand the basic principles of pension scheme investment.
The only event solely focused on smaller pension schemes. Join us for an insightful look at consolidation, current solutions and alternatives available to smaller schemes. Confirmed speakers include The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and the PLSA. This half day event is free to attend and will be relevant for your TKU requirements and will also qualify for professional CPD. Registration and
The only event solely focused on smaller pension schemes. Join us for an insightful look at consolidation, current solutions and alternatives available to smaller schemes. Confirmed speakers include The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and the PLSA. This half day event is free to attend and will be relevant for your TKU requirements and will also qualify for professional CPD. Registration and a light lunch
In a world where markets and investments are becoming riskier, more and more pension schemes are increasingly looking for ways to seek the investment returns they need to meet the obligations to their members. Join us for our free half day conference designed to help trustees explore how they can actively seek returns for their pension scheme. Our speakers will
OPDU would like to invite you to attend a Trustee Training Seminar on Wednesday 3rd October The aim of this Seminar is to look at the existing protections in place for trustees, how insurance works in conjunction with these, tips for good complaints handling and case examples and to give attendees the chance to meet the OPDU team and find
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has organised a roundtable event for pension trustees in Central London on Wednesday, October 3rd 2018 from 2 pm, to discuss the design and implementation of CMA’s proposed remedies package. Book your place by emailing praful.depala@cma.gov.uk stating which pension schemes you represent.