Private credit recently hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons due to the collapse of First Brands and Tricolor. But these are not typical...
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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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We're pleased to share the first edition of DB Decoded – a new digital publication from Brightwell, created to explore the key questions shaping today's pensions landscape. Each edition focuses on a single theme, bringing together expertise from across our specialist teams to provide practical insight and informed perspectives. In our inaugural edition, we explore the world of pensions administration and ask a simple but important question: Is pensions administration finally having its Cinderella moment?
Find out more about “DB Decoded – Issue 1”10/08/2026
In the latest Brightwell Pensions Unpacked podcast Dave Eaton from H/advisors, Tiffany Tsang from Pensions UK and Amy Mankelow from Brightwell chat about what’s likely to stay the same, what could change and how Burnham and his team might approach the thorny question of pensions adequacy. In this episode we also touch on Count Binface, the possibility of a general election before the year is out and whether pensions dashboards could give the sector a ‘Martin Lewis’ moment.
Find out more about “Pensions Unpacked Season 2 Episode 4: What does the new Burnham government mean for pensions policy?”07/08/2026
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