Insights
The big issues facing the pensions advice and wealth management industries. Here you’ll find our news and views.
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Opinion: Guide to remote trusteeship
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.
Opinion: COVID-19 and your LDI liquidity
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.
Opinion: Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility 2.0 (“TALF”)
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.
Opinion: Suspending deficit contributions as a reaction to the Covid-19 pandemic
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.
Opinion: Modernising governance and operations
Hear our top tips for smooth running through the crisis, and how some of the large administration teams have adapted in practice.
Opinion: Managing the cashflow squeeze
Trustees and sponsors will now have a clear view of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on their scheme’s funding position. But there’s a potential cashflow squeeze ahead which creates dangers for schemes that aren’t well prepared.