Insights

Despite the uncertainty, Trustees and sponsors can still improve outcomes for members. Here are five things that you should be at the top of your agenda.

Many companies will need to preserve cash and rebuild over an extended period. Pension cost savings can be very significant if you look hard enough – while still protecting the scheme.

Covid-19 has caused widespread disruption – read our helpful guides on how the pensions industry must adapt and apply contingency plans in order to fulfil its objectives.

Our latest research paper looks at the LDI problems that the start of the COVID-19 crisis caused for pension schemes and, given the cloudy outlook for market volatility over the next 12-18 months, considerations to minimise the impact of similar liquidity issues in the future.

The US Federal Reserve has announced Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility 2.0 (“TALF”). We take a look at the attractive investment opportunities this creates.

The challenging trading conditions mean many sponsors are facing liquidity problems. Our survey of shows 12% have asked Trustees for suspensions in deficit contributions with more in the pipeline. But how is this being implemented and for how long – find out here.