As the pressure on household income continues, it is more important than ever that employees are engaged with their finances, and this includes their pensions.
Special Features
What did COP27 mean for pension schemes?
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December 1, 2022
Video: Newton Investment Management head of sustainable investment Therese Niklasson discusses COP27 and its ramifications for pension schemes.
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Building for the future: Schemes target natural capital
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December 1, 2022
With the World Economic Forum estimating that more than 50 per cent of the world’s economic output is either moderately or significantly dependent on nature, natural capital assets are expected to soon be driving the economy. In this special report, Pensions Expert explores the different aspects of natural capital and how schemes are using these assets as part of their ESG strategies.
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Webinar: Pension Protection Fund 2022 Purple Book
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November 28, 2022
The Pension Protection Fund will be publishing its annual analysis of the defined benefit sector on December 1.
Was the Bank of England right to intervene during the LDI crisis?
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November 24, 2022
Podcast: Cartwright director of investment consulting Sam Roberts argues against the Bank of England’s autumn intervention in gilt markets, while the Lang Cat director of public affairs Tom McPhail gives his thoughts on the Autumn Statement.
Higher inflation could delay schemes’ journey to buy out
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November 22, 2022
Roundtable: After years of increased focus on deficits, professional trustees are having to deal with new challenges brought by a move to surplus, members facing a cost of living crisis, an unprecedented market crisis, and a raft of new rules for defined benefit schemes.
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Pension comms: A journey from disclosure to engagement
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November 18, 2022
CPD: Sackers senior counsel Naomi Brown looks back at how the world of pension communications has morphed from a straightforward box-ticking disclosure exercise to one where trustees are communicating with members in a completely different way.
The pensions industry finds itself at a crossroads
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November 11, 2022
CPD: Teneo client development director Simon Kew casts his eye over the challenges facing the pensions industry.
What challenges do different asset classes pose for ESG investment?
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November 10, 2022
Podcast: Philip Shucksmith, a portfolio manager in Newton Investment Management’s real return team, and Martina Macpherson, head of ESG product management within the Financial Information Business Unit at SIX, discuss pension schemes and their path to net zero, debating how green investment in different asset classes works, along with the question of labelling so-called 'green' assets.
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High gilt yields: a great escape from charities’ DB deficit nightmare?
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November 4, 2022
CPD: High gilt yields and increased interest rates could prove a rare exit route for hard-pressed charities shouldering onerous defined benefit pension scheme deficits, Stephanie Hawthorne reports.