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What are the biggest challenges facing DB schemes in the next 12 months? How have key decision makers’ objectives, investment approaches and governance structures changed? Hear the latest findings and insights from volume 3 of Russell Investments biannual series surveying stakeholders in the UK DB market to understand their current views and priorities.
Presenters
Jonathan Stapleton
Editor, Professional Pensions
Jonathan is editor of Professional Pensions and has been reporting on UK occupational pensions since 2001. He has won a number of awards during his career, most recently the SPP Trade Journalist of the Year Award in 2019. He is also holder of the PMI's Retirement Provision Certificate.
Simon Partridge
Head of UK Fiduciary Management, Russell Investments
Simon is Head of UK Fiduciary Management and leads the evolution and growth of the firm’s fiduciary management offering for UK pension schemes. Based in London, he works with prospective clients to design custom solutions, bringing together our fiduciary strategy, investment and client teams.
Simon is a qualified actuary and has 19 years’ experience serving UK defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes.
Simon is a qualified actuary and has 19 years’ experience serving UK defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes.
Mark Clews
Professional Trustee, Dalriada Trustees Limited
Mark is an accredited Professional Trustee having joined Dalriada Trustees Limited in 2022.
Prior to becoming a trustee, Mark had more than 20 years’ experience working in the investment consulting industry, most recently as a client director in Mercers’ Fiduciary Management business.
Mark works with a range of Trustee clients, principally focussing on developing effective systems of governance in relation to investment oversight and strategy.
Prior to becoming a trustee, Mark had more than 20 years’ experience working in the investment consulting industry, most recently as a client director in Mercers’ Fiduciary Management business.
Mark works with a range of Trustee clients, principally focussing on developing effective systems of governance in relation to investment oversight and strategy.
Amanda Burden
Director and Governance Specialist, Pi Partnership Group
Amanda is a Board Director of Pi Partnership Group and leads the development of Pi’s services. She works closely with clients, the Pi team and professional advisers to ensure all of Pi’s services meet the changing needs of the pension market and deliver clear value to Pi’s clients.
Amanda has over twenty-five years’ experience in the pensions industry and, as well as ensuring Pi’s services continue to meet the needs of our clients in a rapidly changing pension landscape, is also a member of Pi’s Executive Management Team. She provides specialist project management for clients on a range of services, including adviser selection and review, trustee board assessment and governance design.
As well as being a Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) and Chair of the PMI London Group, Amanda holds PMI certificates in Pensions Automatic Enrolment and DC Governance, was a past Prince2 practitioner and is a Certified Risk Management Practitioner.
Amanda has over twenty-five years’ experience in the pensions industry and, as well as ensuring Pi’s services continue to meet the needs of our clients in a rapidly changing pension landscape, is also a member of Pi’s Executive Management Team. She provides specialist project management for clients on a range of services, including adviser selection and review, trustee board assessment and governance design.
As well as being a Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) and Chair of the PMI London Group, Amanda holds PMI certificates in Pensions Automatic Enrolment and DC Governance, was a past Prince2 practitioner and is a Certified Risk Management Practitioner.