All Association of Professional Pension Trustees articles – Page 2

  • Tim Middleton
    Opinion

    Regulator must work with industry on professional trustee standards

    2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

    Both the Pensions Regulator and industry working groups are seeking to define the responsibilities and standards expected of professional trustees. If they do not achieve consistency, writes the Pensions Management Institute’s Tim Middleton, it will be hard to justify their implementation.

  • Features

    Can you run your scheme better than a sole trustee?

    2018-02-21T00:00:00Z

    Analysis: Defined benefit trustee boards are finding it increasingly difficult to source a full complement of member-nominated trustees, as final salary becomes a legacy benefit system. Is the rise of the sole corporate trustee inevitable?

  • News

    Seven in 10 professional trustees want standards body

    2017-11-07T00:00:00Z

    Professional trustees have called for a body to set standards and monitor performance in the industry, but experts have cautioned against any measure that threatens the level of cognitive diversity on trustee boards.

  • Opinion

    What defines a professional trustee?

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Laura Clarke from law firm CMS gives tips on what to look for in a professional trustee in the absence of a regulatory requirement for qualification.