A panel of experts debate the increase use of fiduciary management in the UK, the tendering process and if schemes should use an independent adviser, in this four-part discussion.

The questions:

  1. How can pension schemes compare fiduciary managers?

  2. Has there been an increase in interest for fiduciary management?

  3. Should schemes conduct a beauty parade when appointing a fiduciary manager?

  4. Should schemes employ independent advisers to monitor fiduciary managers?

The panellists: 

Patrick McCoy, head of investment advisory at KPMG

Jeremy Goodwin, partner at Eversheds

Brian McCauley, senior investment consultant at Buck Global Investment Advisors

Shamindra Perera, managing director of institutional investment services at Russell Investments

Christy Jesudasan, client director at MN

Anton Wouters, head of solutions, multi-asset, at BNP Paribas Investment Partners