Pensions and Savings Virtual Conference 2020 - Funding objectives

Watch the full on-demand recording of session two – Funding objectives

For your ease, we have broken down elements of the session. Here are the key highlights:

Graham Mclean, head of scheme funding, talks us through the impact on pension scheme funding due to the ongoing pandemic and what other factors need to be considered.

Katie O’Sullivan, investment specialist, talks us through the effects economic pressures are having on investments and its effects on schemes.

Cobus Daneel, chair of CMI Mortality Projections Committee and mortality specialist, explores the implications pension schemes will face as a result of the mortality experience to date in 2020.

Helena Mules, covenant specialist, provides a recap of 2020 from a covenant perspective and what it means for pension schemes.

An interview with David Fairs, executive director for regulatory policy, analysis and advice at the Pensions Regulator about their views on setting strategies and long-term objectives in a post-2020 world.

Graham McLean, head of scheme funding, chairs this thought-provoking Q&A panel featuring David Fairs, executive director for regulatory policy, analysis and advice at the Pensions Regulator and Willis Towers Watson’s mortality, investment and covenant specialists.