@RustonSmith1

Passionate about helping everyday people save for their future and retirement - and helping those in need. All views are my own.

 United Kingdom
Joined November 2017
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ThePensionsRegulator
@TPRgovukJun 9
We welcome proposals for a new safeguard against pension fraud announced by the Minister for Pensions today - part of a wider crackdown with the #PensionScamsActionGroup and industry. The consultation also includes cutting red tape on legitimate transfers: ow.ly/hwM050Z9qFj
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Join us at the Pensions Investment Forum as we host an exclusive breakout session. This session provides a framework for pivoting from flawed metrics to genuine climate change mitigation and systemic transition– lnkd.in/eAGujccF
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On 20–21 Nov, Gareth Tancred will co-chair the World Pensions Conference - two days of high-level debate & global insight from some of the most influential voices in pensions & investment. He'll be joined by the Hon. Nick Sherry, architect of the Australian pension transformation
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New research from Guiide (@Guiidepensions), reveals that the UK’s State Pension system faces growing pressure from shifting demographics, warning that the sustainability of the current state pension system depends on retaining and supporting the nation’s younger workforce. #PensionSustainability #Pensions #YoungerWorkforce ifamagazine.com/guiide-warns…

Guiide warns of looming pension sustainability crisis: “We must keep the UK’s younger workforce at...

New research from Guiide, the free retirement planning platform, reveals that the UK’s State Pension system faces growing pressure from shifting demographics,

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The burden of proof has flipped: why is nature not material to your business? reuters.com/sustainability/l…

COMMENTARY: The burden of proof has flipped: why is nature not material to your business?

Earlier this year, the first wave of corporate reports under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) quietly revealed a troubling trend. Fewer than 40% of companies identified...

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GPAP is our map for a more resilient future. Like Google Maps, but for water risk. It shows where floods, droughts, and poor water quality hit hardest, and where restoring Nature delivers the biggest impact. Data meets Nature.  #RebalanceEarth #WaterRisk
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My New Book: The Art of Spending Money collabfund.com/blog/my-new-b… via @collabfund

My New Book: The Art of Spending Money

My new book, The Art of Spending Money, comes out Oct 7th.

collabfund.com
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An oyster filters 200 litres of water a day - a natural water treatment service. This is Nature as infrastructure. #NatureAsInfrastructure #NatureFinance #NaturalCapital #NatureBasedSolutions #BlueEconomy #CoastalResilience
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We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ruston Smith as our Chair.  Ruston brings over 40 years of experience including experience of chairing large pension funds, asset managers and private market companies #naturebasedsolutions #GreenFinance #sustainability #biodiversity
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Could early access to pensions be a path onto the property ladder? incm.pub/44FdebE

Could early access to pensions be a path onto the property ladder?

Martin Richmond looks at the benefits and drawbacks of allowing early access to pensions

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We’ve published our Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25, which looks back at our achievements throughout our 20th year, including providing excellent customer service and making a positive economic impact through our investments. Read more: ppf.co.uk/news/Annual-Report…
PPF members walking outside. Text reads: 20 years of protecting people's futures, Annual Report 2024/25.

ALT PPF members walking outside. Text reads: 20 years of protecting people's futures, Annual Report 2024/25.

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LGPS fund commits £25m to nature-based infrastructure fund | News | IPE ipe.com/news/lgps-fund-commi…

LGPS fund commits £25m to nature-based infrastructure fund

West Yorkshire Pension Fund backs firm that aims to raise £10bn for nature-based infrastructure over the next decade.

ipe.com
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When we invest in Nature, we get more than impact. We get: – Resilience – Higher quality resources – Sustainable growth Kirsty makes the case for why Nature is the growth engine we’ve been overlooking. #NatureFinance #RebalanceEarth
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Financing the future of UK sustainable agriculture: from policy to investment | Esmée Fairbairn Foundation esmeefairbairn.org.uk/latest…

Financing the future of UK sustainable agriculture: from policy to investment

After the Spending Review confirmed £2.7 billion a year for farming, food security and nature recovery, we asked Thomas Slattery and Hayley Mole, authors of our first investment deep dive into...

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Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls - Wunder - Business Strategy and the Environment - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls

Biodiversity credits are an emerging vehicle for pro-environmental financing, yet much uncertainty remains around how and when they could boost biodiversity conservation. Here we define what biodiv...

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Thank @PPF for your attendance, a great discussion on the evolving UK pensions landscape and where the industry stands today.
Pension Protection Fund@PPF5 Jun 2025
At today's PMI Annual Conference our CEO, Michelle Ostermann, and our Chair, Kate Jones, shared their perspectives on the evolving UK pensions landscape, in a dynamic discussion on key challenges, opportunities, and the PPF’s role in shaping the future of pensions. @pmipensions
Our CEO, Michelle Ostermann (centre), and our Chair, Kate Jones (right), at today's PMI Annual Conference.

ALT Our CEO, Michelle Ostermann (centre), and our Chair, Kate Jones (right), at today's PMI Annual Conference.

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What does the new Pension Schemes Bill mean for trustees? In a speech to the @PMI, our CEO outlined the traits trustees need to take responsibility for worker’s savings in a landscape of fewer, larger #pension schemes. #retirement #financial planning ow.ly/31vb50W4Fq3
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Thank you to Kate and Michelle for a really interesting and insightful conversation drawing on their extensive industry experience domestically and internationally. The PMI really appreciated you talking to us today.
Pension Protection Fund@PPF5 Jun 2025
At today's PMI Annual Conference our CEO, Michelle Ostermann, and our Chair, Kate Jones, shared their perspectives on the evolving UK pensions landscape, in a dynamic discussion on key challenges, opportunities, and the PPF’s role in shaping the future of pensions. @pmipensions
Our CEO, Michelle Ostermann (centre), and our Chair, Kate Jones (right), at today's PMI Annual Conference.

ALT Our CEO, Michelle Ostermann (centre), and our Chair, Kate Jones (right), at today's PMI Annual Conference.

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Ruston Smith retweeted
Tess Page@Tess_invests14 Apr 2025
Replying to @drt65
Me and @RustonSmith1 already campaigning
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Rebalance Earth team 'rewiggling' capitalism with nature-based solutions pionline.com/money-managemen… via @pensionsnews

Rebalance Earth team ‘rewiggling’ capitalism with nature-based solutions

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