''Pensions Expert'' is a specialist publication in the United Kingdom for the UK workplace pensions industry and is published by the ''

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History

''Pensions Expert'' was originally launched by FT Magazines as Pensions Week in January 1997. Its launch editor was Andrew Michael, former editor of headlinemoney. It was the first news-led title to cover the UK pensions industry. In 2008 it became part of the Financial Publishing division of the Financial Times, which includes other financial publications such as ''

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''. The FT re-launched Pensions Week as Pensions Expert in January 2014 to reflect its web-first editorial approach.

Print Circulation

The magazine is published weekly and had a total average net circulation per issue of 7,993 from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014, according to the Audited Bureau of Circulations (ABC). Ninety-nine per cent of its circulation is in the UK.

Content

Pensions Expert publishes articles on defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes, investments, derisking, auto-enrolment and legal and regulatory developments. It tailors its coverage for trustee boards and scheme management teams and focuses on news about what individual pension schemes are doing to provide retirement income for their members. Its tagline is "''Informing scheme decisions''."

FT PIPA Awards

Each year, Pensions Expert host the Pension and Investment Provider Awards for providers of products and services to UK workplace pension schemes. Criteria used to adjudicate the awards are performance, innovation and service standards. The event has been held every year since 1999.

References

External links

Official website
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