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Guide to Good Pensions: Investment Services edition

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Welcome to the investment services section of the Guides to Good Pensions, the buyers guide helping you to spot the best performers in the pensions and investment industries.

Guide to Good Pensions: Scheme Services edition

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Welcome to the first fully digital edition of the Guides to Good Pensions, the buyers guide helping you to spot the best performers in the pensions and investment industries.

Webinar: Pension Protection Fund 2020 purple book

The Pension Protection Fund will be publishing its annual analysis of the defined benefit sector on December 2, presenting a picture of the industry as the country was going into lockdown.

Global Pensions Wrap: August 24 edition

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A round-up of the top global pensions stories from the FT group this week, from schemes ramping up pressure for gender disclosures, to a California pension moving to join the Facebook governance lawsuit.

What falling sterling means for pension funds

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Podcast: It has been a rocky few months for sterling, with the currency falling more than 7 per cent since May. In this podcast, Shoqat Bunglawala, head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s global portfolio solutions business, and Simeon Willis, chief investment officer at XPS Pensions, discuss the main reasons behind the decline, and what it means for pension funds.

Tackling the 'long tail' of underperforming smaller schemes

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Podcast: The Pensions Regulator’s latest defined contribution survey revealed that only 4 per cent of micro schemes and 1 per cent of small schemes are meeting all of the watchdog’s governance standards. David Fairs, TPR's executive director for regulatory policy, analysis and advice, has previously described the "long tail" of underperforming smaller schemes as "unacceptable". In this podcast, Mr Fairs talks to Pensions Expert about what the survey's findings mean, and how the DC landscape might change.