A lot has been written about how to achieve good outcomes for members of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. A strong employer covenant, well-managed investments...
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CEO Morten Nilsson shares insights on Brightwell’s journey, challenges in the industry, the allure of DB pensions, emerging alternatives like Collective Defined Contribution (CDC), and the crucial need for re-evaluating pension scheme management practices.

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In this edition we celebrate our reaccreditation to PASA for Excellence in Pension Administration, Chris Threadgold explores outsourcing scheme services, and we release a special live edition of Pensions Unpacked, with Ian Mills, Head of DB Endgame Strategy at Barnett Waddingham, Morten Nilsson, CEO at Brightwell, and financial journalist Georgie Frost.
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In this special live edition of Pensions Unpacked, Ian Mills, Head of DB Endgame Strategy at Barnett Waddingham, and Morten Nilsson, CEO at Brightwell, talk to Georgie Frost about the future of the UK’s defined benefit pensions sector.
Find out more about “Pensions Unpacked Live Episode 3: UK DB landscape – where are we now & where are we going?”08/10/2025
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