We were delighted to read a terrific article from our friends at Muse Advisory on why independence matters in Pensions. We couldn’t agree more.
There are real concerns in the wider industry about the consolidation in the number of independent trustee firms, especially where those firms deliver many different governance and scheme services to a scheme without appropriate checks and balances. Inevitably, there will be conflicts of interest and a lack of diversity of thought and opinion. BESTrustees is 100% owned by its employees in a way that protects us from acquisition and frees us from third-party commercial influence.
Read the whole article on the Muse Advisory website by clicking here.
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