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Consultation on clarifying and strengthening trustees’ investment duties

Introduction On 18 June 2018, the DWP published a consultation to seek views on changes to the Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) Regulations 2005 (“the Investment Regulations”) which are aimed at “clarifying and...

Where next for ESG? – An evolving approach for trustees

Read our 2020 guide, ‘ESG and climate change for pension funds’ here.  Environmental, Social and corporate Governance (ESG), has been one of a number of issues vying for trustee attention in the last few years, often with...

Finance & investment briefing – June 2018

The Finance & Investment Briefing – June 2018 (PDF) takes a look at current issues of interest to pension scheme investors. In this briefing: Environmental, social and governance investment Benchmarks Update: The investment...

Buy-ins, buy-outs and longevity transactions – A guide for trustees 2018

Introduction Our 2018 guide to buy-ins, buy-outs and longevity transactions considers the continuing increase in bulk annuity transactions and offers practical tips for trustees on: steps trustees will need to take to get their scheme...

Finance & investment briefing – March 2018

The Finance & Investment Briefing – March 2018 (PDF) takes a look at current issues of interest to pension scheme investors. In this briefing: Buy-ins, buy-outs and longevity Environmental, social and governance investment Legal...

Finance & investment briefing – December 2017

The Finance & Investment Briefing – December 2017 (PDF) takes a look at current issues of interest to pension scheme investors. In this briefing: MiFID II Legal update...

Finance & investment briefing – September 2017

The Finance & Investment Briefing – September 2017 (PDF) takes a look at current issues of interest to pension scheme investors. In this briefing: Proposed changes to the asset management sector The potential for consolidation...