Aon Pensions Podcast

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Trustees and Defined Contribution pensions scheme managers have a duty to help deliver the best outcomes for members. So this year we focused our Defined Contribution survey on their concerns, their obstacles, and how they can best approach the future. Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

  1. 2D AGO

    Episode 75 – Aon Retirement Podcast – February 2026

    February 2026: Recent developments in Local Government Pension Scheme Governance Louise Dale and Tim Lancaster are joined by Aon LGPS specialist colleagues Daniel Kanaris and Laura Caudwell to explore the significant changes to Local Government Pension Scheme Governance recently announced and how administering authorities can best respond. You will also hear the key pension news from the last month summarised by Louise and Tim. You can find more information around the proposed changes on the government’s consultation sites – https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/local-government-pension-scheme-in-england-and-wales-fit-for-the-future-technical-consultation on draft regulations and https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/local-government-pension-scheme-england-and-wales-fit-for-the-future/outcome/local-government-pension-scheme-england-and-wales-fit-for-the-future-government-response. You can also read the LGPS Scheme Advisory Board’s response to the draft Regulations and guidance. https://lgpsboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SAB-response-to-MHCLG-FFF-guidance-closed-consultation-FINAL-1-1.pdf Read Aon’s public sector team’s response https://img.response.aonunited.com/Web/AonUnited/%7Bf7d32559-d42d-4fae-9657-c3310b745c14%7D_Good_Governance_Spotlight_December_2025.pdf on the key proposals, and Aon’s guide to Good Governance https://www.aon.com/getmedia/b309980f-dce5-4e3e-86bd-dd4e59b93789/Aon_Good-Governance-Brochure_2025.pdf. Aon’s LGPS Good Governance team are also ready to support with any questions and are offering a free meeting to any LGPS administering authority to discuss the potential impact of the proposals and a potential action plan – email LGPS.Good.Governance@aon.com Register to join our upcoming taking place across the UK: https://www.aon.com/pension-conference Explore the UK Results of Aon’s Global Pension Risk Survey 2025/26: https://www.aon.com/uk-global-pension-risk-survey-2025-26-v2 Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    21 min

  2. 2D AGO

    Desert Island Risks: Defined Contribution 2025/26

    Desert Island Risks: Defined Contribution aspects of the UK results of Aon’s Global Pension Risk Survey 2025/26 John Harney is joined by Clare Freeman and Jenny Swift to discuss DC scheme risks, the member perspective and top tips for developing your DC strategy. Read our latest article: DC structures under the spotlight Explore the UK Results of Aon’s Global Pension Risk Survey 2025/26 Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    15 min

  3. JAN 29

    Desert Island Risks: An overview of the UK results of Aon’s Global Pension Risk Survey 2025/26

    n the first of this year’s podcasts exploring our survey findings, John Harney is joined by Alastair McIntosh and Matthew Arends to discuss the key takeaways for both defined benefit and defined contribution schemes. Explore the UK Results of Aon’s Global Pension Risk Survey 2025/26 Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    13 min

  4. JAN 27

    Episode 74 – Aon Retirement Podcast – January 2026

    January 2026 – Investment Insights & Outlook for 2026 In this podcast, Aon’s John Harney and Tim Lancaster are joined by colleagues Derry Pickford (Head of Investment Strategy & Economics), Paul Carne (EMEA Delegated Chief Investment Officer) and Jo Sharples (Chief Investment Officer, DC Solutions) to discuss on what 2026 might hold for global economies and markets. You will also hear the key pension news from the last month summarised by Tim Lancaster and John Harney. Read Aon’s Investment Insights & Outlook report for 2026: https://www.aon.com/getmedia/87a9ea2d-d234-4e51-a145-034a7ff1b152/Investment-Insights-and-Outlook-for-2026.pdf Expressions of interest are open for Aon’s global Investment Insights Series, in London on 4-5 November: https://sg.aon.nl/s3/Aon-s-Investment-Events-2026 Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    17 min

  5. 11/26/2025

    Podcast Special: 2025 Autumn Budget

    In this Budget Special Podcast, Aon Wealth Solutions’ John Harney explores important takeaways from the Budget, with input from Aon experts on the implications for pensions and investment.

    15 min

  6. 11/03/2025

    Episode 73 – Aon Retirement Podcast – November 2025

    November 2025 – Investing in credit In this podcast, Aon’s John Harney and Jennifer Michele are joined by colleagues Philippa Allen and Simon Rhodes to discuss investing in an asset class garnering more interest with pension schemes - credit. You will also hear the key pension news from the last month summarised by Jennifer Michele and John Harney. Explore the UK Results of Aon’s latest Global Pension Risk Survey: https://www.aon.com/uk-global-pension-risk-survey-2025-26-v2 Read Aon’s response to this October’s UK CDC developments: https://www.aon.com/unitedkingdom/media-room/articles/whole-life-multi-employer-cdc-regulations Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    19 min

  7. 09/29/2025

    Episode 72 – Aon Retirement Podcast – October 2025

    October 2025 – Effectively managing your pension scheme risks In this podcast, Aon’s John Harney and Jennifer Michel are joined by colleagues Vanessa Jaeger and Michelle Burgess to explore what effective risk management for pension schemes looks like under the General Code, including operational risks, such as cyber. You will also hear the key pension news from the last month summarised by John Harney and Jennifer Michel. Check out Aon’s Pensions Governance Support homepage: Pensions Governance Support | Aon Read our In-Depth article about the General Code of Practice – Own Risk Assessment: Aon-InDepth-ORA-version-Feb-2024.pdf Read our article to identify how cyber resilient your pension scheme is: https://www.aon.com/getmedia/f33b7eef-755f-4bf7-b952-1e03a1da97a6/Cyber-focus-with-Pensions-Age-June-2025.pdf?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=org-post&utm_campaign=b_0_we__all_wlt_zz_uk_gb&utm_content=r__re&utm_term=pa-cyber-article Check out Aon’s Pensions Governance Support homepage: https://www.aon.com/unitedkingdom/retirement-investment/pension-scheme-governance/index Read our In-Depth article about the General Code of Practice – Own Risk Assessment: https://www.aon.com/getmedia/c9f70d6f-1b3b-4589-93e7-2708206840be/Aon-InDepth-ORA-version-Feb-2024.pdf Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    16 min

  8. 08/28/2025

    Episode 71 – Aon Retirement Podcast – September 2025

    September 2025 – The evolving landscape of the risk settlement market in 2025 In this podcast, Aon’s John Harney is joined by colleagues Lisa Varley and Sam Matto-Willey to discuss recent developments in the DB risk settlement provider market, as well as recent transaction trends. You will also hear the key pension news from the last month summarised by John Harney. Read Aon’s Q3 2025 UK Risk Settlement Bulletin: https://www.aon.com/getmedia/c2f045ba-880f-4c61-8754-b7c3dc944822/Aon-Risk-Settlement-Bulletin-Q3-2025.pdf Learn more about Aon’s DB endgame services: https://www.aon.com/unitedkingdom/db-endgame/default Email us your topic suggestions, comments and questions to TalkToUs@aon.com

    17 min
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Trustees and Defined Contribution pensions scheme managers have a duty to help deliver the best outcomes for members. So this year we focused our Defined Contribution survey on their concerns, their obstacles, and how they can best approach the future. Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

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