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XPS has handed the role of head of covenant advisory to Arabella Slinger, taking over from Paul Jameson, who will move to a role delivering specialist covenant advice. Jameson had led the...

The vast majority of DB trustee boards are already operating with robust governance frameworks that meet the new General Code, according to new research.  WTW latest trustee governance survey examined the impact...

TPT Investment Management has launched two new alternative investment funds in conjunction with Carne Global Fund Managers. The funds are aimed at DB schemes who may not be able to access these...

XPS Pensions Group has seen a year of record growth across its business, with pre-tax profits up by 227 per cent year on year.  Publishing its annuals results it said a significant...

Professional trustee firms have continued to grow in size, with the total number of trustees they employ increasing  by 15 per cent over the last 12 months . In WTW’s annual survey...

K3 Advisory has launched a new buy-in to buyout service specifically aimed at smaller and medium-sized schemes.  This service, which was previously only available to existing K3 clients, will assist trustees and...

Trustees and sponsors must ensure their vision is aligned when pursuing the run-on of a DB scheme — according to Hymans Robertson. It warns that without clearly defined common goals, this there...

The funding position of DB schemes continued to improve in May — with the aggregate surplus of the 5,000-plus scheme in the PPF 7800 Index rising from £458.3 billion in April to...

Independent Governance Group (IGG) has launched a new data-rich platform designed to enhance pension scheme management. This IGGiQ platform offers trustees and sponsors real-time access to a range of key metrics to...

The majority of DB schemes now have a professional trustee on their board, according to a new survey from Aon. It’s survey found that 57 per cent of respondent said they have...