All Features articles – Page 3
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Budget 2024: Key announcements for the pensions sector
Pensions Expert’s full round up of what chancellor Jeremy Hunt said in his Budget speech, how the industry reacted, and more key data and information.
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Making net zero a reality
A net zero commitment means putting climate change at the heart of how portfolios are managed. Are UK DC schemes ready?
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Will DC consolidation present master trusts with crock of gold?
Within a decade, some 15 or more master trusts will have disappeared. Today, 36 players jockey for pole position. What will this huge transition mean for trustees, sponsors, and members, asks Stephane Hawthorne?
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The resurgence of pension scheme surpluses
For most defined benefit schemes, surplus has been a theoretical issue for much of the past 20 years.
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The impact of rising gilt yields on pensions
Following the global banking crisis that started in 2008, the yield on UK government gilts has been on a steady decline, with the EU referendum in 2016 and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 compounding this decline even further
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What’s on the ESG radar for schemes in 2023?
What's on the ESG radar for schemes in 2023? As interest in ESG investing continues to grow, schemes are being encouraged to make the concept of socially responsible investment 'more tangible' to saversEnterkeywords.sh_embed {position: relative;height: auto;width:100%;z-index: 0;overflow: hidden;background-color: #222;color: white;font-family: 'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}.sh_embed * {-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;-moz-box-sizing: border-box;box-sizing: ...
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How will DB schemes navigate 2023?
How will DB schemes navigate 2023?Market turbulence, surging funding levels and new regulations look set to dominate defined benefit schemes again this yearEnterkeywords.sh_embed {position: relative;height: auto;width:100%;z-index: 0;overflow: hidden;background-color: #222;color: white;font-family: 'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}.sh_embed * {-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;-moz-box-sizing: border-box;box-sizing: border-box;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-bg {position: absolute;width: 110%;height: 110%;top: -5%;left: -5%;z-index: -1;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,.8);}.sh_embed ...
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Will we see another ‘black swan’ year for pensions in 2023?
Will we see another 'black swan' year for pensions in 2023? A tidal wave of new legislation and regulatory guidance is in store for scheme sponsors, trustees and pension professionalsEnterkeywords.sh_embed {position: relative;height: auto;width:100%;z-index: 0;overflow: hidden;background-color: #222;color: white;font-family: 'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}.sh_embed * {-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;-moz-box-sizing: border-box;box-sizing: border-box;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-bg {position: ...
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Yearly Roundup: Not enough consultations
Yearly Roundup: Not enough consultationsEnterkeywords.sh_embed {position: relative;height: auto;width:100%;z-index: 0;overflow: hidden;background-color: #222;color: white;font-family: 'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}.sh_embed * {-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;-moz-box-sizing: border-box;box-sizing: border-box;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-bg {position: absolute;width: 110%;height: 110%;top: -5%;left: -5%;z-index: -1;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,.8);}.sh_embed #embed_article {display: none;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-img {display: block;zoom: 1;opacity: .5;width: 100%;height: 100%;object-fit: cover;image-rendering: optimizeSpeed;filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(sizingMethod='scale');-ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(sizingMethod='scale')";-webkit-filter: blur(5px);-moz-filter: blur(5px);-ms-filter: blur(5px);filter: blur(5px);filter: ...
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Schemes turn their attentions to biodiversity data requirements
Rob Langston | December 20, 2022
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Schemes target sustainable alternative investments
Analysis: UK pension schemes are among the institutional investors across Europe that have maintained a strong focus on alternatives, particularly infrastructure, as investment activity picked up in November, according to MandateWire data.
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Investing for the future: DB schemes in 2023 and beyond
Pensions Expert | December 14, 2022
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Why do savers continue to misunderstand their pensions?
Analysis: The pensions industry spends extensively on member communications, but 48 per cent of employees do not know how much their employer is paying into their pension, according to a survey by The People’s Pension.
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How might DC investment reforms accelerate the push for net zero?
By Stephanie Baxter | November 8, 2022
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DB schemes and LDI: ‘We’re through that firefighting phase’
Analysis: The dust has settled after a tumultuous month for defined benefit pension schemes.
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Auto-enrolment: Continuing on the success of the past decade
Auto-enrolment: Continuing on the success of the past decadeEnterkeywords.sh_embed {position: relative;height: auto;width:100%;z-index: 0;overflow: hidden;background-color: #222;color: white;font-family: 'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}.sh_embed * {-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;-moz-box-sizing: border-box;box-sizing: border-box;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-bg {position: absolute;width: 110%;height: 110%;top: -5%;left: -5%;z-index: -1;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,.8);}.sh_embed #embed_article {display: none;}.sh_embed .sh-embed-img {display: block;zoom: 1;opacity: .5;width: 100%;height: 100%;object-fit: cover;image-rendering: optimizeSpeed;filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(sizingMethod='scale');-ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(sizingMethod='scale')";-webkit-filter: ...