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Professional Pensions Conjecture is a new exclusive online discussion club for Pension scheme managers, trustees and consultants. We hold regular online live meetings featuring high profile speakers debating the issues that most effect our industry and discussions about the products and services that are vital to your scheme. The aim of the club is to provide you with regular thought proving and educational debates that you can listen to through your PC or telephone and all from the comfort of your desk.

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Buyout and risk reduction

The buyout and risk reduction marketplace has grown significantly over the last 12 months – with buyout business topping £10bn in 2008 and expected to reach similar levels this year. Yet, the dramatic deterioration in the world economy from September last year has made traditional buyouts less affordable – as pension scheme asset values have fallen and company finances have deteriorated. ... [read more]
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Hugo James
Sales Development Director
Legal & General
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Andy Reed
Director, Defined Benefit Solutions
Prudential
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Dan DeKeizer
Chief Executive Officer
MetLife Assurance Limited
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John Smitherman-Cairns
Corporate Development Director
Lucida
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Michael Chatterton
Head of Settlement Solutions
Watson Wyatt
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Jay Shah
Partner
Pension Corporation LLP
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12 May 2009 Listen Now Podcast
Longevity risk management

Employers and pension scheme trustees have become very aware of the financial significance of continued improvements in life expectancy. Until recently, the only way to eliminate longevity risk has been to purchase bulk annuities with an insurance company which, for many schemes, comes with too high a price tag. However, 2009 looks set to be the year of longevity only solutions, which enables pens... [read more]

Kevin Wesbroom (Host) - Head of DC Services, Hewitt Associates
Martin Bird - Principal and Strategic Risk Consultant , Hewitt
David Epstein - Executive Director in the Pension Advisory Group , J.P. Morgan
Paul Sweeting - Longevity Strategist , Munich Re