Press Release – New R&D Senior Manager Anthony Brewer

New R&D Senior Manager Anthony Brewer We are delighted to announce the appointment of Anthony Brewer as a Senior Manager to lead the Research and Development activities at BWCI. His arrival extends our Research & Development capabilities, tasked with...

Press Release – Lewis Rich 2023 Bursary Student

2023 Bursary Student We are delighted to announce that Lewis Rich has been awarded BWCI’s 2023 student bursary this year. Our bursary scheme, which has been operating for over 15 years, provides financial support throughout the student’s undergraduate...

Pension myths debunked, part 2

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). People often have misconceptions about retirement plans which can, unfortunately, end up damaging...

Pension myths debunked, part 1

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). Facts are better than fiction, especially when considering financial options. The pensions sector...

I’m self-employed, what are my pension options?

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). The attractions of a self-employed lifestyle are well-known – turn your passion into work, get a...

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

By Paige Wilson at BWCI paige.wilson@bwcigroup.com “It is likely that some trustee training will be required” Do you have a good mix of people on the board? How many pension trustee boards have asked themselves this question? It is certainly something that...

CoCo pops

By Mark Colton at BWCI mark.colton@bwcigroup.com “No bank maintains sufficient capital to pay all its depositors at once.” Like a tabloid journalist’s headline, “CoCo pops” was inevitable, albeit a million miles away from the sugary breakfast cereal....

Secondary Pensions: Retail Industry FAQs

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). It will soon be a mandatory requirement for all local businesses – regardless of industry or size of...

Press Release – New Fiduciary Director Anna Gray

Anna Gray We are delighted to announce the appointment of Anna Gray as a director within our Guernsey fiduciary business. Anna has extensive experience in the pensions and trust industry. She brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience, with over 15 years’...