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Watch our videos to find out how changes to contributions and benefits could impact you.

The steps we take when making a Direct Equity investment and how we choose the right businesses to invest your contributions.

USS will ensure your loved ones are looked after if the worst were to happen.

We are currently holding a full valuation to investigate if and how we can expect to have enough money to pay the benefits promised to our members over the coming decades. To the extent that we plan to rely on investment returns to pay our members’ benefits, the process involves trying to predict how financial markets might perform over time.

Stewardship is allocating and overseeing capital to create long term value for beneficiaries which leads to wider economic, environmental and societal benefits.

When taking investment risk to fund the pensions promised to members, we are relying on the scheme’s sponsors – its participating employers – to effectively underwrite that risk.

What might the investment outlook look like for the next decade and beyond? Mirko Cardinale, Head of Investment Strategy and Advice, at USS Investment Management’s explains how our active approach to managing the global decline in investment returns ensures that we remain alive to both the risks and opportunities available.

USS plays a key role in supporting the continued success of a sector that is of vital importance to the UK economy.