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Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

This week’s top stories included Isio’s first financial results, while the Association of British Insurers insured 191 members’ benefits in a £26m buy-in with Aviva.

Isio, the former pensions advisory arm of KPMG, has recorded revenues of £41.2m in its first seven months as a standalone business.

The restructuring division of KPMG, including its employer covenant team, will be acquired by H.I.G Europe.

After a decade of de-risking, there is still more to do, particularly for those schemes late to the hedging party, writes James Phillips.

Former Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner Antony Townsend is to become chair of an expanded Determinations Panel at The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

Leaders of the Big Four accounting firms have joined forces to unveil a reporting framework for ESG standards.

Hedge funds are emerging from disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic more resilient, adaptable, diverse, efficient, and productive, according to the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).

This week’s top stories included auditor KPMG confirming it is considering reducing pension contributions for 20% of staff amid the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Also, MPs hit out at HM Revenue & Customs over the benefits of pensions tax...

KPMG has begun a consultation on reducing pensions contributions, affecting around 20% of staff if agreed on, Professional Pensions finds.