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Why the AMNT is expanding its membership at a crucial time for trustee boards
Lewis Brown, vice-chair of the Association of Member-Nominated Trustees, explains why the association has opened its doors wider to bring in other trustees with a member focus.
The Friday Takeaway: The importance of good guidance
Pensions Expert editor Nick Reeve opines on the new rulebook for guided retirement, with the assistance of an honorary newshound and trainee guide dog.
SPP: Focusing on the member behind the number
Bill Jangra of the Society of Pension Professionals reflects on keeping members at the heart of trustee decision-making, challenging established ways of working, and ensuring that processes continue to serve the people they were designed to protect.
People’s Pension: What kind of institution are we building?
Dan Mikulskis, chief investment officer at People’s Pension, explores key qualities of successful large asset owners from the master trust’s own research, as UK institutions continue to seek scale and greater investment capabilities.
Railpen: The role of DB in boosting pension adequacy
2026-10-19T15:37:00+01:00By Jonathan Clark
With pension adequacy at the forefront of industry reforms, Railpen’s Jonathan Clark urges policymakers not to forget the vital role played by open defined benefit pension schemes for millions of people across the UK.
Building blocks: How tokenisation could reshape DC pensions
2026-10-07T08:42:00+01:00By Louise Farrand
Louise Farrand, executive director of the DC Investment Forum, explores how blockchain and tokenisation technologies could revolutionise pension scheme investing.
ABI: Surplus extraction - lessons from insurers
2026-10-06T00:01:00+01:00By Robyn Smith
As DB schemes gain greater flexibility to extract surplus, the ABI’s Robyn Smith argues that lessons from insurance regulation could help ensure greater freedom is matched by robust safeguards for members.
SPP: Is your pension scheme ready for run-on?
2026-10-05T09:12:00+01:00By Guy Bottomley
The Society of Pension Professionals’ Guy Bottomley looks at how pension schemes can prepare for the new run-on and surplus release options opening up for them.
IFS: Which workers should automatic enrolment reforms target?
2026-09-30T08:10:00+01:00By Heidi Karjalainen
Raising minimum auto-enrolment contribution rates requires a more nuanced approach and can’t be one-size-fits-all, writes Heidi Karjalainen of the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Why resilience should define pension scheme investment strategy in an uncertain world
2026-09-28T10:14:00+01:00By Morten Nilsson
Brightwell chief executive officer Morten Nilsson outlines the importance of resilience and understanding how risk management has changed as the wider investment universe has shifted.
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