Speaker Profile: Emily Rowley

Emily is an associate director at Sackers, advising trustees and employers on a wide range of pensions matters for both DB and DC schemes. In 2023, Emily was part of the team at Sackers advising on the UK’s first superfund transfer to Clara Pensions. In addition, Emily has particular expertise in pensions tax, public sector pensions and the complexities that arise with non-associated multi-employer schemes as well as advising on multiple risk transfer and wind up projects. Emily also has a strong interest in and is an advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion in the pensions industry.

Topic Synopsis: DB consolidation: better together?
2023 saw the announcement of the first DB superfund transfer. Following that, in 2024, the DWP consulted on a proposal for a public sector consolidator. In this session, Emily (and friends) will discuss the process and legal considerations around consolidation options for DB schemes and latest developments in this area.