Lumera

We’re excited to announce that ITM - Independent Data Consultants - A Lumera Company, now part of Lumera, will be at the LGPS Pension Managers’ Conference 2024 in Torquay, 19-20 November. This conference is an excellent opportunity to connect with industry peers and explore key developments impacting public sector funds. With the October 2026 deadline for schemes to connect to Pensions Dashboards approaching, now is the time to refine your Dashboards strategy. Visit our stand to see how our ISP, Pension Fusion, can support your scheme in achieving compliance and beyond. Our experts will be on hand to share insight and practical solutions for your success: https://lnkd.in/dQaYYTZW #LGPS #PensionsDashboards #PensionSolutions #Lumera #ITM 

News release, Stockholm, November 4, 2024 – Lumera has signed an agreement with Pensioenfonds PNO Media to provide a SaaS policy administration solution. A self-administered sector pension fund primarily serving the media industry, PNO Media was reorganized in 2023, following the merger with its service provider Media Pensioen Diensten (MPD). A key mission for the expanded PNO Media organization is to execute transition to the WTP pension scheme, while implementing strategic initiatives for long-term growth. “It’s a privilege for us to engage with PNO Media to facilitate the fund’s WTP journey while providing solutions and services for underpinning their growth strategy,“ says Jeroen Elbertse, Commercial Director Lumera Netherlands. “We much look forward to a fruitful partnership with PNO Media which could serve as a model for how the combination of Lumera’s offering and our market expertise effectively supports business development and growth for Life and Pensions providers.“ Read news release: https://lnkd.in/diiRmk_w #NewsRelease #Lumera #PNOMedia #SaaS #PolicyAdministration #Solution #WTPTransition #PensionFund #DigitalTwin #DigitalTransformation #Netherlands

As the UK continues to streamline its workplace pensions, Lumera’s acquisition of ITM - Independent Data Consultants - A Lumera Company reinforces our dedication to this transformation. Drawing on Sweden's successful pension consolidation model, we believe valuable lessons can be applied to the UK's efforts towards a more efficient Defined Contribution (DC) pensions landscape. What can the UK learn from Sweden's journey to a low-cost, consolidated pension market? From effective administration management to the critical role of Pension Dashboards, our latest article explores these insights in depth: https://lnkd.in/d9CDfjmQ #UK #WorkplacePension #PensionDashboard #DC #PensionsLandscape #Technology #Automation #Lumera

News release, Stockholm, October 29, 2024 – Lumera has appointed Therese Hennerberg as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Therese brings more than 15 years of experience in finance, primarily focused on consolidated financial reporting for international businesses. In July 2024, she was named interim CFO, taking over from Jonas Alfredson as he was promoted to permanent CEO of Lumera. Following the company’s established recruitment process, Therese will hold the position permanently. ”Therese is a trusted colleague who has proven herself to be ready for greater challenges, and I am very pleased to welcome her to our executive team. Lumera’s financial performance will certainly continue to benefit from her guidance and quality reporting,” says Jonas Alfredson, CEO, Lumera. Read news release: https://lnkd.in/de8uGs2B #NewsRelease #Lumera #CFO #LifeandPensions

Are you passionate about bridging technology, processes, and customers in an organization that values collaboration and quality? Join us as one of our Business Analysts! 🚀 In this key role, you'll work closely with customers to understand their business models, identify needs, and collaborate with your team to design solutions that enhance our insurance system built in .NET, running on Azure or private cloud. Your work will shape our product development, ensuring long-term, sustainable solutions. ⭐️ We’re looking for an analytical problem solver with a keen interest for service product and software development, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with both customers and colleagues. If you have previously worked with Insurtech and want to contribute to a new and challenging journey delivering a modern platform for the Norwegian life insurance market you might be our future colleague. 👉 Apply today and join a team committed to shaping the future of insurance technology: https://lnkd.in/dNVajqQT #BusinessAnalyst #ProductDevelopment #TechInnovation #DotNetDevelopment #CareerOpportunity #JoinOurTeam #LifeAndPensions #Lumera #Oslo 

News release, Stockholm, October 23, 2024 – Lumera announces a minority investment from the SEB Group. This marks another milestone in Lumera’s groundwork for an IPO, as company ownership now includes three highly regarded Swedish financial institutions. In 2023, AMF and Skandia also made minority investments. Monterro, the leading Nordic B2B software growth investor, remains Lumera’s majority owner. “We are very proud to have SEB join our circle of Lumera investors,” says Peter Larsson, co-founder of Monterro and Chairman of Lumera. “Having three prominent financial institutions committed as shareholders confirms Lumera’s success to date and confidence in our strategy for further growth across Europe. Read news release: https://lnkd.in/dYrHCAKv #NewsRelease #Lumera #SEB #Monterro  #LifeAndPensions

The UK Government’s reaffirmed commitment to Pensions Dashboards is a significant step forward for the future of retirement planning. We’re proud to see the ongoing development of this initiative, and we're pleased that ITM - Independent Data Consultants - A Lumera Company’s Pension Fusion ISP will play a key role in supporting many UK schemes in connecting to the Dashboards. Testing the MoneyHelper dashboard with real data provides a crucial opportunity to enhance data management and refine systems ahead of broader adoption. Stay informed on this initiative and read the full statement here: https://lnkd.in/eXWC-ydn #PensionsDasboards #Lumera #UK

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has introduced new resources in its Dashboards Toolkit, focusing on supporting the connection of AVCs to Pensions Dashboards. These tools aim to simplify the process for trustees and administrators, helping them ensure both compliance and a seamless experience for savers. For further details, check out the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/g52XhNcm

Improving data quality can significantly speed up bulk annuity transactions. This article shares valuable insights on data preparation and its impact on a successful buy-in/buyout strategy. For anyone involved in pensions, now is the time to review your scheme’s data gaps, streamline rectification projects, and ensure benefit calculations are accurate. Get ahead of the curve and learn how a well-prepared scheme can secure better terms and pricing. Explore the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dkw_nhXG #Pensions #DataQuality #BuyInBuyout #Annuities #RetirementPlanning #DataPreparation #PensionSchemes #Lumera #ITM

Read this article by Alec Balledux, Senior Actuary at Lumera, as he explores the implications of the new pension regulations (WTP) in the Netherlands, with a particular focus on the Partner Pension. The article invites constructive dialogue on the challenges and gaps it presents. Please note that the article is in Dutch and offers an in-depth perspective on these critical pension matters.