Southern Pensions Conference 2007

Southern Pensions Conference 2007
EVOLUTION & INNOVATION: Realising change in pensions & employee benefits
27 September 2006

Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton

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Agenda

9.00 - 9.30

Arrival and Coffee

9.30 - 9.40

Chairman’s welcome
David Willetts MP, Senior Advisor, Punter Southall

Innovation

9.40 - 10.05

Coping with the cost of living longer
David Cule, Principal, Punter Southall
Looking at mortality assumptions appropriate for Scheme Funding with reference to the TPR’s definition of “prudence”, David introduces some innovative products that have been created in order to help pension schemes find the right mortality table for them.

10.05 - 10.25

The term structure of liabilities
Danny Vassiliades, Principal, Punter Southall

Danny considers how to reflect the term structure of liabilities more accurately in actuarial valuations to provide consistency with emerging techniques in managing investment risk.

10.25 - 11.00

Pensions for the future – sharing the risks and the costs
Adrian Lamb, Head of Trustee Services, Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons

Adrian explains it is not just a straight choice between DB and DC and looks at how pension scheme risk can be shared between the Company and the employee.

11.00 - 11.15

Forum – Our speakers from the first session answer your questions

11.15 - 11.40

Morning coffee

Evolution

11.40 - 12.10

The evolution of employee working patterns
Gillian Leach, Partner, Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons

Gillian looks at how employee working patterns have changed so far and how they may evolve in the future and the effect this may have on employment, pay and benefit strategy.

12.10 - 12.35

Pensions – the next generation
Steve Leake, Principal, Punter Southall

Steve considers changes to pension arrangements provided to employees and how they could be adapted to better suit their future financial needs.

12.35 - 1.10

Keynote address: Communications – a view from inside
Peter Lay, Pensions Communication Manager, BP

After 15 years helping his clients to develop communication strategies, Peter moved in-house and now looks at life from a completely different perspective. Here he examines what employees really want to know and looks at the channels available to get the messages out there.

1.10 - 1.30

Closing Forum
Our speakers from the second session answer your questions.

1.30 - 2.30

Buffet lunch

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To reserve a place on the seminars, please complete the booking form below or email seminars@puntersouthall.com.

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