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MIFID II top five actions for pension schemes published by PLSA 07 December 2017, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has published a guide outlining the top five actions that pension schemes need to take as the clock ticks inexorably towards the MiFID II (the European Union’s revised Markets in Fi... Read more

Climate change poses severe risk to pension funds’ investments, says PLSA 06 December 2017, Press Release Climate change poses severe risks to pension funds’ investments, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has warned in guidance published today, in partnership with environmental law firm ClientEarth. The guidance notes t... Read more

PLSA comments on proposals to revise UK Corporate Governance Code 05 December 2017, Press Release The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) today published proposals to revise the UK Corporate Governance Code (click here) calling for responses by 28 February 2018. Pension schemes hold 57% of all institutional investment in the UK and ... Read more

PLSA Comments on BEIS Industrial Strategy Announcement 28 November 2017, Press Release Commenting on The UK’s Industrial Strategy (click here) as announced by The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS): Luke Hildyard, Policy Lead for Stewardship and Corporate Governance, said: “As significant lon... Read more

New PLSA report highlights FTSE-100 corporate reporting on employment practices 13 November 2017, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) working with Lancaster University Management School has today launched a major new report – Hidden Talent: What do companies’ annual reports tell us about their workers? The report... Read more

PLSA comments on new timeline for scams legislation 10 November 2017, Press Release Commenting on the Government announcement that draft legislation to ban cold calling (including texts and emails) will be published in early 2018 (click here for statement), James Walsh, Policy Lead: Engagement, EU and Regulation at ... Read more

PLSA comments on the Pensions Regulator’s review of value for member assessments in DC schemes 06 November 2017, Press Release Commenting on the Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) Review of value for member assessments in defined contribution (DC) schemes (click here), Graham Vidler, Director of External Affairs, at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, said... Read more

PLSA response to PPF third triennium consultation 01 November 2017, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has responded to the PPF Third Triennium Consultation on draft levy rules for 2018/19 (Response here - Consultation) Joe Dabrowski, Head of Governance & Investment, Pensions and... Read more

PLSA launches three new Made Simple Guides 23 October 2017, Press Release Topics include:Fiduciary ManagementGood Quality Data for the Private SectorIntegrated Risk Management Three new Made Simple Guides on Fiduciary Management (written and sponsored by Schroders), Good Quality Data for the Private Sector ... Read more

Minister’s Pensions Dashboard announcement huge progress for savers, says PLSA 19 October 2017, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has commented on the announcement by Guy Opperman MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) wi... Read more

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