CMS Pensions LawCast

CMS Pensions LawCast

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CMS Pensions LawCast episodes

  • Episode #9 – Longevity Swaps

    In this episode James Parker is joined by Ian Aley from Willis Towers Watson and Amy Kessler from Prudential Financial, Inc. to discuss longevity swaps. In particular, the group looks at: 

    • What is longevity risk and what is a longevity swap?;
  • What determines if / when schemes undertake a longevity swap or buy-in?;
  • What is the legal structure of a longevity swap?;
  • Market activity and factors driving activity; and 
  • COVID-19 - Should trustees defer longevity swaps or other de-risking transactions.
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.    

      

    32 min
  • Episode #8 – Litigation

    In this episode Neil Smith, Tim Green and Neal Gibson are joined by Roxana Pierce from Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP to discuss Litigation. In particular, the group looks at:

    • Types of pensions claims;
  • Part 7;
  • Part 8;
  • Litigation trends; and
  • US perspective - class actions. 
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.  

      

    34 min
  • Episode #7 – ESG

    In our seventh episode Dominic Harris, Laura Houët and Thibault Jeakings discuss ESG. In particular, the group looks at:

    • Non-financial factors;
  • Disclosure Regulation; and
  • What's in the pipeline? 
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law.  

      

    21 min
  • Episode #6 – Corporate Insolvency & Governance Act

    In our sixth episode, CMS Pensions experts Mark Jenkins, Glen Flannery and Katherine Sidders discuss the Corporate Insolvency & Governance Act. In particular, the group looks at:

    • Moratorium;
  • Super-priority;
  • Restructuring plan; and 
  • Implications for DB Schemes 
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

      

    34 min
  • Episode #5 – Pension Schemes Bill

    In our fifth episode, Dominic Harris, Victoria Mance and Simon Evans discuss the Pension Schemes Bill. In particular, the group looks at:

    • Criminal offences;
  • 'The paper trail' and protecting yourself; and 
  • Scheme funding and investment. 
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

      

    21 min
  • Episode #4 – RPI reform

    In our fourth episode, CMS Pensions experts Keith Webster, Alex Tomlinson and Kate Freeman discuss RPI reform. In particular, the group looks at:

    • Recent cases and implications;
  • Consultation on proposed changes; and 
  • Impact of the reform and what trustees should consider.
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

     

    20 min
  • Episode #3 - Pension transfers

    CMS Pensions experts Pete Coyne, Amanda Chamming's and Alex Nicklin discuss issues related to pension transfers from occupational pension schemes. In particular they look at: 

    • The impact of COVID-19
  • Issues for DB and DC schemes 
  • Scams
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

     

    15 min
  • Episode #2 – Governance and agile decision making

    In our second episode Kate Richards, Emma Frost and Tasmin Patel discuss governance and agile decision making in current circumstances. In particular we look at: 

    • Trustee decision-making in lockdown; and 
  • executing documents in lockdown.
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

     

    17 min
  • Episode #1 - Reducing Contributions

    Welcome to the very first episode of the CMS Pensions LawCast series. In our first instalment, our resident Pensions experts Mark Grant, Johanna Clarke, Laura Clarke and Kayleigh Garforth discuss reducing contributions, covering topics including:

    • What is ordinarily required?;
  • Deferring DB Contributions; and 
  • Deferring DC Contributions. 
  • To find out more about our Pensions team or this podcast, head to cms.law. 

     

    18 min

About 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.

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