Learning Zone

ACADEMY Learning Zone

Dedicated, interactive workshops for local authorities only.

Please note that pre-registration for these sessions is essential. Please indicate your wish to attend when booking your place at the event. If you did not do this at the time of booking please  [email protected] 

BOOK PLACES

14:00 - 15:00

Sponsored by:


learning zone session 1

challenge your ACTUARIES – WHAT QUESTIONS SHOULD YOU BE ASKING?

The 2019 valuations aren’t going to be easy.  Now more than ever it’s vital that actuaries are transparent and that funds have robust governance processes to challenge and understand the valuation outcomes.  Get the inside track on the questions to ask. 

Leanne Johnston, Director, Mercer

Paul Middleman, Partner, Mercer

15:00 - 15:30

Refreshment break 

15:30 - 16:30

Sponsored by:

LEARNING ZONE SESSION 2

the £50 million GMP END GAME.  WHAT DON’T YOU KNOW?

Is your Guaranteed Minimum Pension reconciliation exercise going to worsen or improve your funding position? Many pensioners have been under or over paid and active members will have their benefits reshaped.  We will model a typical scheme, providing insight into what you will face prior to the December 2018 deadline.  

Jane Garton, Senior Project Lead, Data Assurance Services Team, JLT Employee Benefits

Karen Scott, Development Manager, JLT Employee Benefits

16:30 - 16:45

REFRESHMENT BREAK