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Jonathan Stapleton speaks to eight senior professional trustees about accreditation, diversity and the issues they face in their roles.

As both the APPT and PMI launch accreditation regimes for professional trustees, Henry Tapper asks if you are a Betamax or VHS Trustee?

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has launched an alternative accreditation programme for professional trustees.

The Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT) will open to applications for its professional trustee accreditation framework from the start of the 2020/21 financial year.

The PMI has gauged views on whether all schemes should have a mandatory professional trustee. Kim Kaveh looks at the results of its member survey

The launch of the professional trustee accreditation process, set up by the Professional Trustee Standards Working Group (PTSWG), has been delayed until "later this year".

Professional trustees will be expected to apply for accreditation as part of a framework intended to be launched on 1 July by the Professional Trustee Standards Working Group (PTSWG).

Professional trustees will be expected to apply for accreditation in the near future as a regulator-backed working group has published a set of seven standards against which they will need to demonstrate compliance.

Jonathan Stapleton asks whether newly-accredited professional trustees should be a statutory fixture on pension scheme boards.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) and the Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT) have launched a consultation on introducing a Diploma in Pension Trusteeship.