Defined Benefit Pensions Conference 2027

Defined benefit pension schemes continue to play a vital role in delivering long-term financial security for millions of members. Yet in today’s evolving landscape—marked by economic volatility, regulatory reform, and shifting sponsor dynamics—trustees and scheme leaders face complex decisions that demand clarity, collaboration, and strategic foresight. Through a series of focused plenary discussions and practical breakout sessions, the programme will explore key themes including funding resilience, covenant assessment, endgame strategy, and member communications. Designed to equip trustees and pensions professionals with actionable insight, the event will foster dialogue across the industry and provide a platform for sharing best practice. Whether your scheme is preparing for buyout, navigating surplus, or enhancing governance, this conference perspectives needed to strengthen stewardship and secure member outcomes.