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After a two year hiatus, Quantum Advisory is once again hosting its popular “Pensions for Breakfast” business seminar. The free event takes place on Thursday 14 July at the Celtic Manor Twenty Ten Clubhouse, Newport, and is open to professionals across South Wales and the South West. The speakers, Dan Redwood, Robin Dargie and Simon Hubbard, will be addressing selected topical issues on the agendas of pension scheme trustees, pension managers, finance directors, HR managers and anyone who has an interest in pensions and employee benefits.

Details 

INVESTMENT UPDATE

Dan Redwood, Senior Investment Analyst and Actuary

Dan will provide an update on how investment markets have been impacted by the conflict in Ukraine, the COVID-19 pandemic, rising inflation and how this all interacts with UK pension schemes.

RISK TRANSFER & END GAME SOLUTIONS

Simon Hubbard, Senior Consultant

Simon will discuss risk transfer projects, from liability management, to buy-ins, buy-outs and the potential use of consolidation vehicles which are even more relevant today following a sharp increase in gilt yields.  He leads Quantum’s buy-in, buy-out team, helping to manage projects and works with major insurers to track market sentiment and prices.

PENSION BITES

Robin Dargie, Senior Consultant

Robin will end the session by providing a round-up of the pension issues that should be at the top of all defined benefit and defined contribution trustees’ current agendas covering areas such as tPR’s Single Code of Practice, stronger nudge for defined contribution pensions guidance, pension scams, simplified defined contribution benefit statements, and an update on the Pensions Dashboard.

When 

Thursday 14 July. Registration and pre-networking starts at 8am, with the seminar taking place from 8.30am to 9.45am, with refreshments and networking afterwards.

Where 

Celtic Manor Twenty Ten Clubhouse, Newport, NP18 1HQ

How to book 

Pensions for Breakfast is free to attend.  To book a place, please email Events@qallp.co.uk

For further information, visit https://quantumadvisory.co.uk/event/pensions-for-breakfast-14-july/

Image of Celtic Manor Twenty Ten Clubhouse courtesy of WikiMedia Commons