| Our pensions advisory business
provides a dedicated financial advisory service.
Following The Pensions Act 2004, trustees
are expected to obtain independent financial
advice, particularly when assessing funding
risk, the sponsor covenant and the impact
of proposed or potential transactions |
| We provide clear advice, recommendations
and practical assistance to trustees, including: |
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ensuring that the trustees are positioned
for material
corporate events which may impact on
funding |
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analysis of the
impact of transactional events and balance
sheet restructurings on the company
covenant |
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assessments and
advice in relation to solvency and funding
risk |
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communications
and negotiations with the sponsor company
and its advisers |
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recovery plan
negotiations |
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assessment of
annuity buy-out proposals |
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Gazelle will also act for employers
or private equity investors to enable them
to address the pension trustee issues
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