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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Brightwell has today published its first Sustainability and TCFD report for the year ending 31 December 2023.
Sustainability is a core component of the Brightwell ethos. It is fundamental to the way we operate, and we’re pleased to share this report.
Commenting on the report, Brightwell CEO Morten Nilsson said: “We are committed to conducting our business in a manner that is environmentally sustainable, socially responsible, and characterised by strong ethics and corporate governance.
“We recognise that our decisions, both as a company and a provider of services to pension schemes, impact our colleagues, our clients, their members and wider society.
“I’m pleased with the progress we have made over the past 12 months, but this is a fast-paced area and we’re committed to continually evolving our approach.”
Read the report here.

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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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