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Our first member to retire online

Janet Waddicor was our first member to retire online and shares her experience.

Member story: Brian Bower

Brian is a Woolworths pension scheme member who is protected by the PPF.

Overview of the assessment process

Get a brief overview of how our assessment process works and learn about the key stages in the journey.

We work with scheme trustees and their advisors when a sponsoring employer is in financial distress or facing a major change or ‘event’ – such as a restructuring arrangement or potential insolvency – which might trigger the entry of an eligible scheme into PPF assessment.

What it means to be a member of the PPF

Everything you need to know about being a member of the Pension Protection Fund.

Voting guidelines 2024

This provides broad guidelines within which voting decisions will be assessed and implemented on a case-by-case basis. A degree of flexibility is required when interpreting the guidelines to reflect specific market, company, and meeting circumstances.

Stewardship policy

The policy should be considered alongside our Statement of Investment Principles (SIP), our Climate Change Policy and our overall RI framework and strategy�The SIP is the written statement governing our decisions about investments, and reflects the objectives and timeframes of our current and future beneficiaries and stakeholders.�

Our responsible investment strategy

We manage environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks to protect and enhance the value of our investments. By acting as a responsible and vigilant asset owner and using our influence as a major institutional investor, we encourage best practice from the top down and bottom-up. We believe it's vital we demonstrate a robust and effective approach to RI, and we see the integration of material ESG issues as an essential part of the investment process.

Our four sustainability goals

Making a difference through four sustainability goals.

How our sustainability strategy supports the Sustainable Development Goals

In this blog, Amina Mimi, our Sustainability Analyst, shares how our sustainability strategy supports the ambitions of seven of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.