Liability Driven Investment (LDI) has been one of the dominant trends in UK DB pension scheme investment in the past decade and a half. Given the high level of hedging that is already in place, Hymans Robertson believe that the current pace of rate hedging can only continue until 2021 at the latest. While the second half of the 20th Century
Trustees and Sponsors are under greater pressure than ever to justify their stance on risk. This year’s valuations will take place against a backdrop of increasing market volatility and increased political and regulatory scrutiny arising from cases such as Carillion and Toys R Us. There will be more requirements to ensure that the valuation takes place as part of a
Register your place today Research by employee communication specialists, Like Minds and philosophers at The School of Life, has found from in-depth interviews and a survey of over 1,000 people that savers are generally disinterested in financial information, fail to set a savings regimen, and do not focus on the long term. While this is not knew information for anyone
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
This course is the second of two 1-day courses which together provide an introduction to the role of a pension scheme trustee. It is suitable for new trustees who have already learned the rudiments of pension scheme trusteeship or if you have already attended Introduction to trusteeship Part 1: The theory. TOPICS The protocol and mechanics of decision – making, including
The Pensions Age Spring Conference offers pension funds and those working in the pensions space the opportunity to both learn and network alongside their peers at one of the most dynamic eras in the history of UK pensions. This one-day conference, which is open to pension scheme managers, trustees, FDs, advisers, pension and HR professionals, will offer delegates the up-to-date
Please join us at the DC Investment Forum’s annual event. The event will take place on the 26th April, from 4.30-6pm, kindly hosted by J.P. Morgan Asset Management (60 Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0JP). At the event, we will launch our flagship 2018 research on ESG. The report will demystify this sometimes-complex subject. Using practical, real-life examples, it will help
At this free, one day, educational event, P-Solve will aim to tackle, head-on, some of the investment problems and issues that pension schemes are facing today and will offer some insight and knowledge, to help aid all pensions managers, finance directors, trustees and secretaries of pension schemes, take back possession and reach their scheme’s end goal. For further information or
SAVE THE DATE Pensions Trustee Conferences Tuesday 1 May 2018 County Hall, London Register here to save your place Our annual full day conference is perfect for trustees of DB pension schemes. Join us for a day of insight into the latest pension matters including a walk-through of how to tackle complex and distressed schemes, contingency planning and a
Trustees and Sponsors are under greater pressure than ever to justify their stance on risk. This year’s valuations will take place against a backdrop of increasing market volatility and increased political and regulatory scrutiny arising from cases such as Carillion and Toys R Us. There will be more requirements to ensure that the valuation takes place as part of a