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Hymans Robertson On...

Hymans Robertson LLP

Welcome to Hymans Robertson On. In this podcast we’ll be covering a broad range of topics from pensions, savings, technology, insurance, responsible investment, financial education and much more. Founded in 1921, Hymans Robertson is one of the longest established independent actuarial firms in the UK. We deliver a full range of services including actuarial, insurance consulting, enterprise risk management, investment consulting, third-party pensions administration and communications consulting. Our

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16:49

Investment - Navigating ESG in investment - Episode 149

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2025/09/24

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, host Jaid Longmore along with Sanjay Joshi, Responsible Investment Consultant at Hymans Robertson, is joined by Dan Mikulskis, Chief Investment Officer at People's Partnership to discuss the future of ESG investing. The ESG pushback has been significant across the investment landscape. Its origins, whether ideological, political, or practical have left asset owners at a crossroads. During this episode, our experts discuss: The origins of the ESG

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DC Quarterly Round Up - August 2025 - Episode 148

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2025/08/04

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On..., Kirsty Moffat, Senior DC Investment Consultant, presents the latest DC quarterly round-up. In this instalment, Kirsty discusses:Pension reforms and oversight: The New Pension Schemes Bill introduces mandatory value-for-money assessments, scale targets for master trusts, automatic small pot consolidation, and required default decumulation options. Meanwhile, the new Pensions Commission focuses on retirement adequacy, long-term outcomes, state pension age

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26:19

Investment - Capital Markets mid-year update 2025 -...

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2025/07/31

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, Ben Farmer is back in the hosting chair to bring you a mainstay episode in the form of a Capital Markets mid-year update for 2025. Ben is joined by Chris Arcari, Head of Capital Markets at Hymans Robertson, and Torsten Slok, Chief Economist at Apollo Global Management, to take a look at market movements from the first half of 2025 and discuss what we might expect to see in the second half of the year.Throughout the episode, our experts cover: How

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20:51

Retirement - a personal journey - Episode 146

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2025/07/25

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On… Retirement, our host Kirsty Moffat is joined by Rona Train for a personal and powerful conversation about preparing for life after work, and why our industry needs to do more to support members as they approach retirement.As Rona prepares to step back after nearly 40 years in pensions, she shares her own retirement journey: the emotional ups and downs, the unexpected life events that shaped her timing, and how financial advice gave her the clarity and

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34:13

Investment – Credit where credit’s due - Episode 145

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2025/06/30

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, our host, Ross MacLeod, is joined by colleagues, David Watson and Sam Hampton for a discussion on the role that credit can play in a pension scheme's investment portfolio. Whether the scheme's objective is buy out, run on, or is still defining its long-term goals, our experts examine the role of credit in each of these scenarios. Throughout the episode, they'll explore topics like:The role credit can play across scheme objectives.The flexibility

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30:14

Government's role in improving pensions: Your vision...

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2025/06/10

Recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025, this special edition of “Hymans Robertson On…” explores the government's role in improving pensions and building a more inclusive and sustainable system for the future.This episode tackles the big questions facing UK pensions policy, from adequacy and inclusion to long-term resilience, and considers how the next phase of reform can drive meaningful change for millions of savers.With perspectives from across the industry, the panel

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29:46

Rewarded risk in your endgame journey - Pensions and...

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2025/06/05

In this special edition of Hymans Robertson On…, Abhishek Srivastav is joined by Ben Fox, Mhairi Gooch and Mathew Webb to explore how pension schemes can approach their endgame decisions through the lens of risk and reward.The discussion covers a range of strategic considerations – from running on versus buy-out, to evolving regulatory drivers, investment opportunities, and the trade-offs involved in managing surplus. The panel shares insights into how schemes can assess “rewarded” vs “unrewarded”

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41:20

What's Next For The Risk Transfer Market? Pensions...

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2025/05/27

This special edition of Hymans Robertson On… recorded live at our 2025 Pensions and Retirement Conference, explored the trends, challenges and innovations shaping the future of the UK pensions industry.In this session, Lara Desay is joined by James Mullins and Michael Abramson to unpack what’s next for the risk transfer market: a fast-evolving space that has seen record-breaking volumes and increasing complexity in recent years.From supply and demand dynamics to capacity constraints, evolving

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44:39

Building Britain: Can Pensions Drive Productivity &...

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2025/05/23

This special edition of Hymans Robertson On… was recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025, where we explored how pensions can play a greater role in supporting growth, sustainability and prosperity across the UK.In this session, Alison Leslie is joined by Elaine Torrey, Asad Rashid, Martin Dietz and Iain Connatty to examine the opportunities and innovation shaping the future of productive finance. From venture capital and infrastructure to affordable housing and the green

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34:30

Investment - Building a more inclusive investment...

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2025/05/20

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, our host, Amy Sutherland is joined by fellow colleague, Jaid Longmore, a Responsible Investment Consultant at Hymans Robertson and Helen Price, Co-chair of the Asset Owner Diversity Charter (AODC) to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across the pensions and investment industry. Throughout the episode, our three experts cover topics such as: The importance of DEI for investors. How initiatives like the AODC help to advocate for

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41:43

Future of DC Pension Design, Delivered Today -...

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2025/05/14

This special edition of “Hymans Robertson On…” explores the future of DC pension design, recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025.In this session, Kathryn Fleming, James Smith, Eve Reid, and Matthew Blakstad share their insights on what it takes to create more flexible and inclusive retirement options. From hybrid models and personalised guidance to smarter data use and innovative scheme design, the conversation covers the critical shifts needed to improve outcomes for millions

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DC Quarterly Round-up - May 2025 - Episode 138

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2025/05/09

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Kirsty Moffat, Senior DC Investment Consultant, presents our latest DC quarterly round-up. In this instalment, Kirsty covers the key developments shaping the defined contribution landscape this quarter, including:The proposed DC oversight reforms and what they could mean for schemes and governance structures.Updates on the FCA’s drive to improve member outcomes and its implications for providers.Changes to pension tax relief, auto-enrolment thresholds, and

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43:32

Achieving Adequate Retirements - Pensions and...

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2025/05/06

This special edition of “Hymans Robertson On…” explores what it will take to achieve adequate retirements in the UK, recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025.In this session, we move beyond the statistics to examine the real barriers and real opportunities when it comes to helping people secure decent retirement incomes. From life-stage engagement and scheme design to the evolving roles of DB, DC and CDC, our panellists share candid insights on the future of adequacy in a

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38:49

Investment - An interview with John Dickson: Lessons...

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2025/05/05

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, our host Ben Farmer, sits down with Hymans Robertson's former Senior Partner, John Dickson, to chat through his career in UK pensions and investment. While giving a whiste-stop tour of his career highlights, John takes the time to chat through:Memorable client journeys, taking opportunities and the lessons learned along the way. The key moments that shape UK pensions - past, present and future. Leadership, good governance and the importance of

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29:00

AI: The Good The Bad and The Reality- Pensions and...

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2025/04/30

This special edition of “Hymans Robertson On…” explores the reality of artificial intelligence in pensions, recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025.In this session, we cut through the hype to examine the true potential, and true risks, of AI across the pensions and retirement landscape. From efficiency gains and smarter decision-making to ethical challenges and regulatory uncertainty, our panellists share candid insights on what AI means for the future of our industry.We explore

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46:59

The Big Picture in Pensions - Pensions and Retirement...

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2025/04/23

This special edition of “Hymans Robertson On…” explores the big picture in pensions, recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025.From the evolving role of DB schemes to the urgent need for investment-led growth, this episode dives deep into the economic, regulatory and demographic forces shaping the future of pensions.Our panellists unpack the legacy of de-risking, the risks of over-concentration in gilts and credit, and the opportunity for pension funds to play a central role in

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Investment - Local Investment with impact - Episode 133

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2025/04/17

On this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, host Ben Farmer is joined by Iain Campbell from Hymans Robertson and guest Paddy Dowdall, Assistant Executive Director at Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) for an insightful discussion on local and impact investing.Throughout the episode, they give insight into: Why local investment is more important than ever.What it means to invest with impact.Striking a balance between risk and return, and the importance of due diligence. Drawing on his

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56:39

Creating a Legacy - Pensions and Retirement...

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2025/04/15

Recorded live at our Pensions and Retirement Conference 2025, this special edition podcast brings you the energy, ideas and insights from an event that brought together voices from across the industry. Join us as we speak to a range of hosts and delegates, capturing their reflections on the standout moments, most talked-about topics, and key takeaways from the day.From fresh thinking on pension design to the evolving role of schemes in supporting better retirements, this episode explores how the

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Investment - Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) 101 -...

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2025/04/08

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, host David Watson is joined by Chris Arcari, Head of Capital Markets at Hymans Robertson, and Sidney Rostan, Head of Insurance Linked-Securities at SCOR Investment Partners to dive into insurance-linked securities (ILS) with a focus on catastrophe bonds (cat bonds). In this episode, our guests explore:What are catastrophe bonds and why invest? (2:30)The types of natural catastrophes covered and the evolution of the market. (6:37)The impact of

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Hymans Robertson On... Navigating DEI in Risk...

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2025/03/24

In this episode, our host Hannah English, Head of DC Corporate Consulting at Hymans Robertson, is joined by Jeffrey Fox, Strategic Consulting Lead at Lockton, to explore the evolving role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in pensions and risk benefits. Together, they discuss:How corporate DEI ambitions are shaping reward and benefits strategies.The impact of regulatory changes, including the EU Pay Transparency Directive.Practical steps companies can take to reduce inequalities in pension

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