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An increasing number of schemes are considering moving beyond partial buy-out to full buy-out and wind-up. Ralph McClelland partnered with Hymans Robertson’s risk transfer specialists in a recent webinar to discuss the obligations...
The Trustee of the EDS 1994 Pension Scheme has completed a £1.1bn buy-in with PIC to fully insure the Scheme’s pension liabilities. Ian Wilson, chair of Trustee of the EDS 1994 Pension Scheme, said: “The Trustee is pleased to have...
Excluding certain assets is a key tool for improving a scheme’s ESG credentials. Speaking at the Sustainable Investment Festival 2022, Stuart O’Brien argues that not many trust-based pension schemes have had exclusion policies,...
Ralph McClelland details the residual risks schemes may be left with after a bulk annuity deal and what the best options are to protect trustees in these cases. You can read his full article in Pensions Expert...
Dashboard projects are likely to be a significant upheaval for some schemes with less modern administration systems or complex benefit structures. With regular published developments on the pensions dashboards set to come in over the...
Pension scheme trustees have a fiduciary duty to exercise their investment powers for the purposes of paying members’ pensions and taking account of relevant (usually financially material) factors. But can trustees apply these principles...
Sackers announces its hiring of Amy Difford as associate in its highly regarded pensions litigation team. Peter Murphy, partner and head of pensions litigation at Sackers, said: “Amy brings invaluable experience of helping clients with...
We were delighted to win best pensions law firm at the Corporate Adviser 2022 Awards at the London Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square on 30 June. Here we are celebrating our...
