Good Governance for Pension Schemes

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Good Governance for Pension Schemes

Pensions Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors Law Company, commercial and competition law: general Commercial law Financial services law and regulation Pensions, old-age provisions and private compensation

Authors: Paul Thornton, Donald Fleming

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Collection: Law Practitioner Series

Language: English

Published by: Cambridge University Press

Published on: 14th July 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 915 Kb

ISBN: 9781139097468


Regulatory and market developments

have transformed the way in which UK private sector pension schemes operate. This has increased demands on trustees and advisors and the trusteeship governance model must evolve in order to remain fit for purpose.

Overview of good governance

This volume brings together leading practitioners to provide an overview of what today constitutes good governance for pension schemes, from both a legal and a practical perspective.

Characteristics of UK occupational pension schemes

It provides the reader with an appreciation of the distinctive characteristics of UK occupational pension schemes, how they sit within the capital markets and their social and fiduciary responsibilities.

Holistic analysis of pension risk

Providing a holistic analysis of pension risk, both from the trustee and the corporate perspective, the essays cover the crucial role of the employer covenant, financing and investment risk, developments in longevity risk hedging and insurance de-risking, and best practice scheme administration.

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