Ruston Smith

Passionate about helping everyday people save for their future and retirement - and helping those in need. All views are my own.

[Ruston Smith @RustonSmith1]

@Tess_invests Nature is beautiful and hugely undervalued

[The Pensions Management Institute @PMIPensions]

Join us at the Pensions Investment Forum as we host an exclusive breakout session. This session provides a framework for pivoting from flawed metrics to genuine climate change mitigation and systemic transition– https://t.co/KjEeBxRMiK

[The Pensions Management Institute @PMIPensions]

On 20–21 Nov, Gareth Tancred will co-chair the World Pensions Conference - two days of high-level debate & global insight from some of the most influential voices in pensions & investment. He'll be joined by the Hon. Nick Sherry, architect of the Australian pension transformation

[Ruston Smith @RustonSmith1]

@henryhtapper Chris was a pioneer and his death will be a huge loss to the industry. He contributed so much in so many areas. He fought cancer with courage but it’s still a shock to hear about his passing. My thoughts are with his family of whom he was so proud.

[IFA Magazine @IFAMagazine]

New research from Guiide (@Guiidepensions), reveals that the UK’s State Pension system faces growing pressure from shifting demographics, warning that the sustainability of the current state pension system depends on retaining and supporting the nation’s younger workforce.

#PensionSustainability #Pensions #YoungerWorkforce

https://t.co/Yib9sArP8G

[Robert Gardner @robertjgardner]

The burden of proof has flipped: why is nature not material to your business? https://t.co/glvoZwjPTh

[Rebalance Earth @Rebalance_Earth]

GPAP is our map for a more resilient future.
Like Google Maps, but for water risk. It shows where floods, droughts, and poor water quality hit hardest, and where restoring Nature delivers the biggest impact.
Data meets Nature. 

#RebalanceEarth #WaterRisk

[Robert Gardner @robertjgardner]

My New Book: The Art of Spending Money https://t.co/VpKjkkRHl6 via @collabfund

[Rebalance Earth @Rebalance_Earth]

An oyster filters 200 litres of water a day - a natural water treatment service.

This is Nature as infrastructure.

#NatureAsInfrastructure #NatureFinance #NaturalCapital #NatureBasedSolutions #BlueEconomy #CoastalResilience

[Rebalance Earth @Rebalance_Earth]

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ruston Smith as our Chair. 
Ruston brings over 40 years of experience including experience of chairing large pension funds, asset managers and private market companies

#naturebasedsolutions #GreenFinance #sustainability #biodiversity

[ProfessionalPensions @ProfPensions]

Could early access to pensions be a path onto the property ladder?

https://t.co/sm5IVbsyuZ

[Pension Protection Fund @PPF]

We’ve published our Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25, which looks back at our achievements throughout our 20th year, including providing excellent customer service and making a positive economic impact through our investments. Read more: https://t.co/neiu838235

[Ruston Smith @RustonSmith1]

LGPS fund commits £25m to nature-based infrastructure fund | News | IPE https://t.co/n933lwyPM6

[Rebalance Earth @Rebalance_Earth]

When we invest in Nature, we get more than impact.
We get:
– Resilience
– Higher quality resources
– Sustainable growth
Kirsty makes the case for why Nature is the growth engine we’ve been overlooking.
#NatureFinance #RebalanceEarth

[Robert Gardner @robertjgardner]

Financing the future of UK sustainable agriculture: from policy to investment | Esmée Fairbairn Foundation https://t.co/x9ywKpLrEc

[Robert Gardner @robertjgardner]

Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls - Wunder - Business Strategy and the Environment - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/KQXpNFBZlB

[The Pensions Management Institute @PMIPensions]

Thank @PPF for your attendance, a great discussion on the evolving UK pensions landscape and where the industry stands today.

[ThePensionsRegulator @TPRgovuk]

What does the new Pension Schemes Bill mean for trustees? In a speech to the @PMI, our CEO outlined the traits trustees need to take responsibility for worker’s savings in a landscape of fewer, larger #pension schemes. #retirement #financial planning https://t.co/dM6jCeGd3j

[Ruston Smith @RustonSmith1]

Thank you to Kate and Michelle for a really interesting and insightful conversation drawing on their extensive industry experience domestically and internationally. The PMI really appreciated you talking to us today.

[Pension Protection Fund @PPF]

At today's PMI Annual Conference our CEO, Michelle Ostermann, and our Chair, Kate Jones, shared their perspectives on the evolving UK pensions landscape, in a dynamic discussion on key challenges, opportunities, and the PPF’s role in shaping the future of pensions. @pmipensions

[Tess Page @Tess_invests]

@drt65 Me and @RustonSmith1 already campaigning