Insights
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10 June 2019
Long-term funding targets – the natural conclusion of any scheme’s IRM journey
Felix Mantz explains how to embrace the concept and practical applications of Integrated Risk Management.
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1 June 2019
What do Long-term Funding Targets mean for sponsors
The Pensions Regulator indicates that trustee and sponsors should agree a long-term funding target. Read our blog to understand what this means.
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22 May 2019
Integrated Risk Management in practice
Tools, resources, and ideas to help you successfully navigate your IRM journey.
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3 May 2019
Brexit uncertainty continues to put pressure on corporate pension deficits
Four things that management teams can usefully do, alongside pension trustee boards, to better manage the volatility and uncertainty of Brexit.
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29 April 2019
Inadequate corporate disclosure challenges for boards
We call for IAS 19 changes that would give corporates more clarity on pension risk. Read why in this blog.
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14 March 2019
PensionSim for Sponsors
Simulation that allows corporate board members to experience real life scenarios and their impact on a DB pension scheme in a safe environment.
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7 March 2019
PensionSim for trustees of DB pension schemes
Experiencing real life scenarios and their impact on a pension scheme in a safe environment from a trustee’s perspective.
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21 February 2019
Red flags and black box thinking in the construction and outsourcing sectors
Key takeaways from our roundtable to share views on the challenges of balancing the cash needs of sponsors with the funding needs of their defined ...
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10 February 2019
Scenario analysis: valuable thought exercise, or misleading?
Trustees should be aware of the shortcomings of forecasting and scenario models; and should exercise prudence when relying on any outputs.
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4 February 2019
VaR/VAR – what is it good for?
Trustees must exercise judgement and must understand the context of their decisions in order to maximise the decision-making value of VaR metrics.
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28 January 2019
Our survey finds that Superfunds will become a commonplace solution for some DB schemes
Pensions professionals believe that Superfund regulation should focus on relative covenant strength.
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7 January 2019
Choosing the right covenant advisor
Charlie Rainer provides insight into how trustees can consider potential service providers, and select the best advisor for a scheme.