The Society of Pension Professionals has published a new “myth-busting” paper around covenant risks in light of the new DB Funding Code.
Simplify CDC rules to ensure success, says pensions industry
Proposed regulations for CDC pension schemes need refinement to ensure they succeed for potential multi-employer arrangements, according to industry experts.
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‘Pivotal point’ for fiduciary management as DB matures
Fiduciary managers face a “pivotal point” as DB schemes mature and the investment and regulatory landscapes grow more complex, according to Isio.
What Trump’s win means for policy, the economy, and markets
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Extending tax cuts and an assertive approach on trade policy likely to be areas of focus.
CDC proposals ‘unduly onerous’, warns SPP
Planned rules for multi-employer CDC schemes could inadvertently restrict providers’ ability to communicate and undermine the “regulatory intent” of the government’s proposals, says the industry body.
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Pension sharing orders and contracting out: key considerations
Gateley Legal’s Michael Collins explains a niche but important issue to consider when including pension benefits in divorce or separation settlements.
Time to end state pension injustice for Caribbean recipients
Janice Turner, co-chair of the Association of Member-Nominated Trustees, explains how the legacy of slavery and colonialism continues to affect overseas recipients of the UK state pension.
Editor's notes: Mega challenges to get to megafunds
Are the “biggest set of reforms to the pensions market in decades” the right path for the government to pursue? Pensions Expert editor Nick Reeve looks into some of the detail of the consultations announced last week.
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