CMS Pensions LawCast
CMS Pensions LawCast
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Hosted by CMS Pensions experts, this series looks ahead to the key issues developing in the pensions sector, with a specific focus on what you need to know, and practically, what you need to do.
Episode #47 – DB Funding Code
In this episode, Mark Atkinson and Simon Evans look at the Pensions Regulator’s draft Funding Code In particular, Mark and Simon will look at: Areas of the code relating to the regulations The differences that this code envisages for covenant advisors How some of the Regulator’s intended purposes may impact the substance of how valuations conclude How the Regulator may act in the future To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Mar 27, 2023
13 min
Episode #46 – Residual risks
Hosted by CMS Pensions experts, this episode looks at what is meant by a residual risk and what options are available to trustees when considering a residual risk transaction In particular, Maria and Amanda take a look at: What is a residual risk The traditional due diligence approach Vendor due diligence report Insurer collective report Other key aspects to consider in a residual risk transaction To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Mar 3, 2023
14 min
Episode #45 – What’s on the pensions agenda for 2023?
In this episode, Kate Richards, Gerard Cole and Megan Murphy, provide an update on the year ahead across the pensions industry that will define 2023. In particular, the group looks at: DB Funding Code High Inflation Notifiable events and blogs Illiquid assets Exit agreements ICO and international transfers Single Code of Practice, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) CMS has published more information on Pensions Investment and Risk in their latest briefing available here. To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Dec 13, 2022
26 min
Episode #44 – Pensions Dashboards taskforce – what’s coming up in this area
In this episode Jennifer Bell, Chris Ransom and Katie Becher, provide an update on the Pensions Dashboards and what's coming up in this area, followed by a brief Q&A. In particular, they look at: What are Pensions Dashboards? Connecting to Pensions Dashboards Matching the right person with the correct pension, and Information to provide to members Get ready for Pensions Dashboards and download our handy 'top tips' guide.  CMS have published more information on Pensions Investment and Risk in their latest briefing. To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Nov 29, 2022
21 min
Episode #43 – Case law update and practical implications
In this episode, Laura Clarke, Kirsten Thompson and Wills Crump provide an update on three recent cases and their practical implications. In particular, they look at: CMG Pension Trustees v CGI IT UK Folarin v Transport for London, and Beattie v 20/20 Trustee Services CMS have published more information on pensions investment and risk in their latest briefing available here. To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Oct 25, 2022
13 min
Episode #42 – ESG and investing
In this episode Jae Fassam, Thibault Jeakings and Chris Ransom discuss ESG and investing. In particular, they look at: A recap on the law as it stands An update from two recent cases, and A look across to some other jurisdictions to anticipate challenges to come CMS have published more information on Pensions Investment and Risk in their latest briefing available here. To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.
Sep 26, 2022
19 min
Episode #41 - GMP equalisation update
In this episode Pete Coyne and Kirsty Macdonald discuss GMP equalisation and where we are now.
Aug 30, 2022
20 min
Episode #40 – Pension sharing on divorce
Jennifer Bell and Simon Evans are joined by Emma Nash from Fletcher Day to discuss issues that arise in connection with pension sharing on divorce.
Jun 28, 2022
18 min
Episode #39 – DC Schemes and Master Trusts and themes arising from recent consultations
In this episode Johanna Clarke and Mukudi Nkanza are joined by Shabna Islam from Hymans Robertson to provide an update on DC Schemes and Master Trusts and themes arising from recent consultations.
Apr 25, 2022
17 min
Episode #38 – Update on recent Pensions Ombudsman cases
In this episode Emma Frost, Victoria Lee and Claire Bradwell provide an update on recent Pensions Ombudsman cases.
Mar 28, 2022
16 min
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