The risk-transfer market continues to build momentum across its various products. With new entrants expected in 2024 and a supportive regulatory backdrop, the risk transfer market is set to be one of the most dynamic corners of the DB pensions industry this year.
Fiduciary management is going to continue to evolve to meet the everchanging needs of pension stakeholders. In this outlook article, Patrick Cunningham shares his predictions on governance, the role of bespoke LDI strategies and dual-track options for schemes thinking about their endgame options.
2023 proved to be a curious year for the global economy and despite rising geopolitical risks and the cost-of-living crisis, the global economy remained resilient. Unfortunately, the outlook for 2024 is a little bleaker and investors need to be both patient and cautious. Shweta Singh explains more in this outlook article.
For a pensions market that is all but closed to new members, defined benefit (DB) pension schemes and perhaps primarily the Government, are not resting on their laurels. In this outlook article, Kerrin Rosenberg outlines what the year has in store for UK DB pensions.
We are pleased to share the following insights from across our Group – Cardano UK (Advisory and Investment), Cardano NL, and NOW: Pensions – looking ahead to what’s in store for 2024.
Stewardship can be defined as the use of influence in pursuit of an outcome. Stewardship comprises engagement and voting, but also involves using these tools in tandem with each other as a form of escalation. Here’s our 10-point plan for achieving effective stewardship.
This quarters Covenant Quarterly edition features articles on alternative de-risking, third-party ESG rating divergence, ‘Ask the Analyst’ which features what is upcoming in 2024, and an overview of the Autumn Statement 2023.
In this approaching endgame differently video series, we outline the different types of pension scheme risks and how Cardano can help you deliver the right risk solution.
Clara’s first consolidator transaction is a significant milestone for the pensions industry. This deal moves the goalposts and gives another alternative to buyout much needed credence. What does this all mean for pension schemes and endgame?
While it’s true that many companies are currently enjoying record pension scheme surpluses, many other schemes are facing significant pension deficits and weaker covenants. As the cost of debt refinancing climbs, those problems will only intensify.
