Latest articles from Janice Turner

Going back to first principles on pension policy

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The government needs to reset its policy focus on retirement outcomes and pension adequacy, says the co-chair of the Association of Member-Nominated Trustees.

One trustee’s predictions for 2024

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Whatever 2024 brings, trustees must stay on their guard and remember their primary purpose

Industry voice: Govt must back DB schemes to benefit from investment capabilities

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AMNT's Janice Turner argues that the government needs to look long term

How smaller schemes can flex their shareholder muscles

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For too long smaller pension schemes have struggled to have their shareholder voices heard. The AMNT's Janice Turner explains how even the smallest investors can get involved.

Governance: is trusteeship in North America similar to that of the UK?

Remarkably, it appears to be very similar. Recently I had the opportunity for discussions with trustees from the US and Canada after I was asked by Harvard Law School to speak at their international capital stewardship conference.

Trustee governance: How will the regulator's proposed recovery plan affect our pension scheme?

I am a trustee of a defined benefit pension scheme with a deficit that worsened during the financial crisis. How will the Pensions Regulator’s proposed guidance to trustees regarding recovery plans affect our scheme? It’s still open and the trustees are fighting to keep it that way.