Latest articles from Simon Kew

Too big to fail: Could some UK schemes pose systemic market risk?

Tom Partridge & Simon Kew

Rash investment decisions made by pension schemes could destabilise the economy. Deloitte's Tom Partridge and Simon Kew explore just how much of a threat this poses in the UK.

M&A: Getting to grips with the impact on schemes

Simon Kew

From the blog: All over the world corporates are rebuilding their balance sheets, accumulating record levels of cash and having their valuations boosted by upturns in stock markets.

All of this, along with other factors, means they are looking to grow by merging with or taking over other companies.

For sponsors and trustees of pensions schemes in the UK that are faced with a corporate merger or acquisition, there is one clear message I’d like to get across…

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