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Sackers launches net zero guide for trustees

Sackers today published its ‘Getting to net zero’ guide for trustees. The objective of the guide is to support pension scheme trustees in understanding the legal and practical issues that need to be considered as they address the question of whether or not, or how and when, to get to net zero. Stuart O’Brien, Partner...

Helen Ball discusses auto enrolment, online safety and the proposed value for money framework on the latest Pensions Expert podcast

The absence of auto enrolment reform from the Queen’s speech means the government’s objective to meet its middle-of the-decade deadline to achieve it a more challenging target. In this week’s...

Stuart O’Brien comments in Corporate Adviser on the TCFD and a new era of climate related governance

Stuart O’Brien, partner, comments in Corporate Adviser on how recent regulations prescribe not just what trustees must disclose but also certain actions they must take. Read the full article...

Sackers publishes its 2022 risk transfer guide for trustees

The risk transfer market has showed itself to be remarkably resilient through recent years’ events. Having worked on a significant share of market transactions over a number of years, our...

How can I help you? Handling member queries the right way

Naomi Brown, senior counsel, outlines steps trustees can follow for clear communications in her article for Professional Pensions.  Read it...

Sackers advises the Nationwide Pension Fund on its £172m buy-in

Nationwide Pension Fund has completed a £172m buy-in with Canada Life for pensioner members in its Cheshire and Derbyshire section. Catherine Redmond, chair of trustees, welcomed the buy-in,...

Stuart O’Brien comments in Pensions Age on how the strength of its employer covenant may influence a pension scheme’s sustainable investing appetite

Stuart O’Brien, partner, comments in Pensions Age on how schemes with a weak employer covenant may find it hard to prioritise an ESG strategy. Read the full article here (from page...