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Buy-ins and buy-out: residual risks and what to do about them

In the latest PMI podcast, Ralph McClelland discusses buy-ins and buy-outs, how residual risks are a necessary consequence of policy structure, and the problem with consolidation and acquisitive companies. Click here to watch and listen to the...

Legal Review: Auto-enrolment ten years on

In her recent article for Professional Pensions, Emily Whitelock reviews the effects of auto-enrolment, ten years on from its introduction. Click here to access and read the full...

TPR’s single code: Where is the finish line?

In her latest article for Pensions Expert, Emily Whitelock discusses the further delay to the Pensions Regulator’s new single code of practice, and the steps that trustees can take to prepare for...

Sackers announces promotions for 2022

Sackers today announced its 2022 promotions: Adeline Chapman has been promoted to partner; Kirsty Pake and Andrew Worthington to associate director; and Lucy Bennett, Shannon Diggory, Hannah Savill...

Schemes becoming more fully engaged with member signposting, says Sackers Survey

Survey results revealed at a recent webinar hosted by Sackers showed that there is a marked upturn in DC schemes now actively signposting members to their full range of retirement options. Sackers...

To buy-out or not to buy-out, is that the question?

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...

Sackers advises the EDS 1994 Pension Scheme on its £1.1bn buy-in with PIC

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,...