Listen "Evolution or revolution? Recent developments in pensions M&A"
Episode Synopsis
In the latest podcast from Herbert Smith Freehills’ pension team, Michael Aherne, Partner, is joined by Alex Hutton-Mills, Co-founder and Head of Pension Corporate Finance at Cardano Advisory to discuss Corporate Transactions involving Pension Schemes and how the Regulatory framework has altered over the last 10 years. In particular, Michael and Alex discuss:
• The impact of the Regulators criminal powers on corporate transactions;
• Changes in the nature of transactions;
• The dynamics playing out between public and private M&A;
• The DB funding code; and
• New notifiable events regime.
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Contacts
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• The impact of the Regulators criminal powers on corporate transactions;
• Changes in the nature of transactions;
• The dynamics playing out between public and private M&A;
• The DB funding code; and
• New notifiable events regime.
To receive future podcasts in this series direct to your inbox subscribe hsfnotes.com/pensions/subscribe/ to our UK pensions blog hsfnotes.com/pensions/.
To view our other pensions podcasts click here www.hsfnotes.com/pensions/?m=podcasts.
Contacts
If you would like to discuss any of the topics covered in this podcast speak with your usual HSF adviser or contact one of our specialists.
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