Martin Scott

gunnercooke LLP

Martin has been a pension lawyer for 25 years with wide experience of providing advice to trustees and employers of household name companies. He has worked for some of the largest pension schemes on some of the most complex and innovative areas, particularly in the de-risking and investment fields. He has deep experience in investment management/custody agreements for trustees, including advice on LDI mandates and all forms of pooled investment funds. He also has a wide advisory practice covering scheme documentation, mergers, contingent assets, disputes and advising trustees whose sponsor is financially distressed. He has also advised on over 600 corporate transactions.

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Types of pension scheme investment

Practice notes

This Practice Note covers the different ways in which occupational pension scheme assets can be invested, including shares (equities), bonds, cash, real property, derivatives and collective investments. This note also looks at applicable requirements and restrictions, whether under statute, trust law or the trust deed and rules of the scheme.

Pensions