LGIM Blog – Mathew Webb, Head of Insurance Solutions and Strategy

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Mat Webb

Mathew is Head of Endgame Solutions within LGIM's Solutions business and specialises in helping pension schemes achieve their endgame objectives, whether that is buyout (pension risk transfer to an insurer), run-on (investing like an insurer in a credit and LDI portfolio, together with a portfolio focused on surplus growth), or both (run-on for now with the option of buyout later). Mathew has over 25 years' experience in pensions, insurance and banking markets, having previously worked in pensions advisory, longevity risk transfer and structured products. Mathew is a qualified solicitor (non-practising), holds an MA in Natural Sciences from Downing College, Cambridge University and a Certificate in Quantitative Finance.

Other articles by Mathew Webb

Run on

Running on into retirement?

Strategies for maintaining scheme health and unlocking surplus.

Pod Strategy

Podcast: What do the terms ‘run-on’ and ‘surplus’ actually mean?

With surplus extraction now a realistic proposition for many DB schemes, ‘run-on’ could be an increasingly popular endgame option.

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Webinar: Surplus to requirements?

Why surpluses are back on DB scheme agendas.

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You choose the endgame, we’ll build the bridge

Buyout, run-on or both? Whatever your scheme’s preferred destination, we’ll help you construct the way forward.

Future themes

Future themes for well-funded schemes

Three key trends are emerging from today’s higher funding levels as schemes increasingly seek to ‘bridge’ the gap to their endgame.

Pod Strategy

Podcast: The power of partnerships: Endgame Solutions and Pension Risk Transfer

How do our Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) and investment management businesses work together to support defined benefit (DB) schemes?

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Preparing for the endgame

DB pension schemes, which were in the eye of the market storm last autumn, in our view are now even better placed for their ‘endgame’.

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Solutions outlook 2023 - What follows an unprecedented year?

In this outlook we reflect on a challenging period for investors and ponder what lies in store for pension schemes in 2023.

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Four ways to make DB strategies even more resilient

We discuss how schemes can navigate a thorny investment landscape and prepare themselves for buyout.

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