Consultants – Page 7
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UK COVID-19 toll understated, but long-term factors crucial, say consultants
‘Periods of austerity can correlate with a slowdown in life expectancy improvements’
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Private markets roundup: bfinance sees increase in Q1 manager searches
Plus: Setter Capital survey shows managers expect a 18.5% decrease in fundraising
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German workers call out for employers’ active role on occupational schemes
WTW’s survey shows that 66% want to be able to transfer occupational pension schemes if they change jobs
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Obituary: John Casey, founder of Casey Quirk
His impact on the asset management industry was substantial
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UK roundup: Oxford University to divest from fossil fuels
Plus: PPF unveils diversity & inclusion strategy
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UK roundup: Scheme for aerospace group in £160m buy-in
Plus: Sanlam selects PTL to oversee investment pathways
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UK roundup: Aon on dwindling DB actuarial valuations
Plus: Barnett Waddingham on inflation and Mercer’s Financial Wellbeing hub
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Consultants roundup: Isio estimates 8.7% drop in Q1 retirement pot
Plus: Hymans Robertson Foundation launches hardship fund for charities
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WTW: Dutch schemes’ funding ratios could dip under 70%
Many schemes will still be underfunded at the end of 2020
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Opinion Pieces
Viewpoint: Coronavirus – what should trustees be thinking about?
Trustees have a duty to pay benefits to members, but the current financial environment is keeping them on their toes.
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Aon and WTW join forces in mega merger
The combined company, to be named Aon, will focus on the areas of risk, retirement and health
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Chinese insurers pick Redington’s analytics platform
The first two clients to benefit from YuYuan’s products and services
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Former KPMG pensions advisory unit spun out as Isio
CEO sees increased demand for bespoke solutions
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PPF picks framework agreement firms
The companies will be required to perform all services in line with PPF standards of professionalism and PPF’s ICARE values
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Setter: PE secondary market seen increase of 10.8% year on year
The secondary market volume hit $85.4bn in 2019 of completed transactions
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Dutch watchdog: Bundled advice and asset management ups costs
Additional costs apply particularly to small and medium-sized pension funds
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Mercer rolls out AI tool for DB pension funds
Tool aims to help schemes and sponsors better manage risk through planning member options projects
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Buck to use ClearGlass's cost transparency platform
There is ‘significant value’ to pension schemes in cost transparency data collection
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Redington pursues backing from Phoenix Equity Partners as long-term investor
The firm’s ambitious strategy is ‘to help make 100 million people financially secure’
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UK consultants flag up divergent IAS19 practice over inflation, mortality assumptions
‘The big issue to watch for is whether companies reduce the assumed gap between RPI and CPI for this year end’