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A temperature increase of 2°C to 3°C could reduce long-term pension fund returns by roughly 10 to 30 per cent relative to current expectations, according to analysis by Ortec Finance.
The annual report, based on the 2026 Ortec Finance Climate Scenarios, investigated the impact of climate change on pension scheme investments, examining 180 pension fund portfolios across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Switzerland
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We are seeking an individual with significant expertise in pension fund governance, investment, administration, regulation or a related field who can provide objective challenge and independent insight.
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We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our senior management team as Head of Governance and Fire Pensions Administration. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing service responsible for delivering pension administration and governance functions to Fire & Rescue Authority clients while ensuring the highest standards of regulatory compliance, customer service and organisational governance.
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The Chair of the Armed Forces Pension Board will be responsible for developing public service pension scheme governance and will deal with a wide range of stakeholders including MOD employers, in particular with MOD Pensions Policy and members, Ministers, the Scheme Administrator (Defence Business Service (DBS)) and The Pensions Regulator (tPR). The Chair will be expected to contribute in a way that will benefit scheme members, employers and the taxpayer.
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