Atkin Trustees

Great challenges to be faced by administrators

faye.smith — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:56:40 +0000

Nick Atkin comments on the challenges faced by administrators at the centre of auto-enrolment. Click here to read the full article.

Trustees should consider greater scope of scheme audits

faye.smith — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:40:06 +0000

Atkin Trustees, the independent trustee company, has called for trustee boards to carry out
further governance audits on their schemes and, if they cannot complete these themselves,
to make better use of their external auditors. Click here to read the full article

Communication is more important than ETV advice

faye.smith — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:30:00 +0000

Atkin & Co, the pension scheme administrator and actuarial consultant, believes that the quality of
communication to members may be more important than providing financial advice when offering
Enhanced Transfer Values (ETVs). Click here to read the full article.

Three leading firms join forces to launch specialist admitted bodies

faye.smith — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:20:44 +0000

Atkin & Co, Pinsent Masons LLP and Jackal Advisory have joined forces to bring a specialist offering
to market for the public sector, focusing specifically on meeting the needs of not for profit bodies and
Charities that are admitted bodies to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Click here to read the full article.

London Office Launch

faye.smith — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:57:04 +0000

Atkin & Co, the pension scheme administrator and actuarial consultant, today announced that, following a company-wide expansion (including Atkin Trustees – the independent trustee company), they have opened a new office in London. To read more, click here

Huge discrepancies between the fees medium-sized pension schemes are paying

admin — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:34:45 +0000

Atkin & Co, the pensions scheme administrator and actuarial consultant, has found that pension schemes are paying vastly different fees for the same levels of service and even with the same provider. Click here to read the full article.

Pensions Industry Must Refocus Efforts on Sponsoring Employers

admin — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:06:39 +0000

Marian Elliott is calling for the pensions industry as a whole to look at ways of improving the corporate advice and the quality of education aimed at sponsoring employers. To read the full article, click here

A Change of Plan

admin — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:25:16 +0000

Nick Atkin comments on Nick Martindale’s article in Pensions Age about the effects the current pensions landscape is having on scheme design. To read the full article, click here.

PPF Assess and Pay

admin — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 15:56:01 +0000

Richard Bryant gives his trustee viewpoint on the PPF Assess and Pay porgramme intorudced by the PPF. To read the full article click here

What’s in Store for 2011?

admin — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:23:44 +0000

Marian Elliott comments in Nick Martindale’s article in Pensions Age about what 2011 has in store for pension professionals. To read more click here.