Tag: DB
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: Risk Transfer – lessons learnt from 2021 and expected opportunities in 2022
2021 has been a busy year in the risk transfer market, and with the year coming to a close we will summarise the key takeaways and look ahead to the expected opportunities in 2022. Register now to join our webinar on 9 December where we’ll review some of the recent interesting features in the risk transfer market, and look ahead to set out
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: What’s going to impact your year-end pensions accounting process?
Join our webinar where we’ll discuss what will impact your upcoming year-end pensions accounting process. The short answer is that there’s lots to get on top of this year. Schemes will have experienced significant market movements over the year so far, with welcome rises in bond yields offset by increasing levels of market-implied inflation rates. Market practice is also still evolving on how
Buy-out comms – How to talk to members and why it matters
A buy-out should be good news. So why will members be worried when they hear about it? And what does that mean for your chances of everything going smoothly? How you talk to members affects what they do. Whether that’s making better choices in a de-risking exercise, or steering clear of a scam. Something as simple as your choice
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: Buying your way out of the PPF
In our third webinar in our Risk Transfer – under the spotlight series, James Mullins will be joined by Michael Abramson and Jonathan Hazlett (Open Trustees Ltd). More and more pension schemes are entering Pension Protection Fund (PPF) assessment and are then going on to insure benefits higher than PPF compensation. This is a complex but important area, where trustee decisions and
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: What is all risk cover and do I need it?
In our final webinar in our Risk Transfer – under the spotlight series, James Mullins will be joined by Richard Wellard and Kieran Mistry to explore what all risk cover is and if you need it. Some insurers will cover the risk that, years after buy-out has been completed, it comes to light that members’ pensions weren’t quite insured correctly or
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: How insurers prioritise buy-in and buy-out quotations
In our first webinar in our Risk Transfer – under the spotlight series, James Mullins will be joined by Uzma Nazir from Pensions Insurance Corporation and Michael Abramson to discuss how insurers prioritise buy-in and buy-out quotations. Insurers receive many buy-in/buy-out quote requests each week. And with limited people resource, the insurers need to decide which quotations to give precedence to.
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: A better future for pensions administration
83% of those approaching, or in, retirement now do their banking online. So why is so little available online when it comes to their DB pension? While the world around us becomes increasingly digital, pensions administration seems to be standing still. We surveyed 1,000 DB members to understand their needs and challenges when it comes to their pension. The results
Hymans Robertson: Webinar – How to provide trust, support and advice to DB members in a difficult time
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: GMP equalisation – recent developments and what to do next
Recent developments from the industry mean that schemes should be looking to make progress on GMP equalisation. This webinar will give you a practical overview of these developments and will cover: Overall industry progress, what has come out and what we are still waiting on. Options around member data, in the context of the recent PASA “Guidance on Data”. Setting post-equalisation
Hymans Robertson – Webinar: A series of buy-ins vs waiting for a full buy-out
Deciding when and how to de-risk is still a huge challenge for trustees. One question trustees and sponsoring employers often ask us is whether doing a series of buy-ins over time, or waiting to complete a single buy-out transaction, is the most beneficial approach for their pension scheme. According to our recent survey of 100 trustees of DB pension schemes, 47% are