Association of Member Nominated Trustees

Name

Association of Member Nominated Trustees

Legal name

The Association of Member Nominated Trustees

Website

https://amnt.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Association of Member Nominated Trustees (AMNT) is a UK non-profit professional membership association founded in 2010 that represents member nominated trustees across 700+ pension schemes with £1 trillion in assets under management, providing training, advocacy, and policy engagement.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership subscriptions/fees: AMNT generates revenue through membership fees from member nominated trustees who join the association for access to training, resources, networking, and collective advocacy on pensions policy matters.
2. Sponsorship revenue: AMNT receives financial sponsorship from premier sponsors (Aon, JUST., Rothesay), general sponsors (XPS Group, LCP), and industry partners/friends (Baker McKenzie, Barnett Waddingham, EY Parthenon, Heka, Quietroom, WTW, Pensions UK, PMI, Portfolio Institutional).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

AMNT is a professional membership association that provides support, training, and a collective voice to Member Nominated Trustees (MNTs), directors, and representatives of private and public occupational pension schemes in the UK. Its core offerings include a Trustee Training Program (150 courses completed last year), the Trusted Magazine publication, the Red Line Voting ESG voting policy resource, and annual conferences that bring together MNTs from more than 700 pension schemes representing £1 trillion in assets under management.

Product overview

AMNT is a professional association for member nominated trustees in UK pension schemes. The organization operates as a unified membership platform offering trustee training programs, the Trusted magazine publication, the Red Line Voting ESG policy resource, annual conferences, and a professional community network. AMNT represents members from over 700 pension schemes managing £1 trillion in assets, providing support, training, and advocacy to ensure member voices are heard by government, regulators, and the pensions industry.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Red Line Voting: AMNT's ESG voting policy initiative that challenges fund managers to accept trustee ESG voting policies in pooled funds, particularly regarding climate change, executive reward and diversity.

Products and services

• AMNT Membership Community A professional community network for Member Nominated Trustees providing support, networking opportunities, and collective advocacy on behalf of scheme members across more than 700 UK occupational pension schemes. Members join via the AMNT website and gain access to events, training, Trusted magazine, and policy advocacy.
• Trustee Training Program Structured training courses and educational programs for Member Nominated Trustees covering trusteeship and pension scheme governance, with 150 courses completed last year. Delivered as standalone courses registrable through the AMNT events and training portal.
• Trusted Magazine AMNT's official member publication featuring highlights from conferences, trustee board effectiveness, member voice, ESOG (Effective System of Governance) guidance, and DB surplus navigation. Issue 21 is the latest edition.
• Red Line Voting An ESG voting policy resource developed by AMNT that enables trustees to challenge fund managers to accept trustee ESG voting policies in pooled funds, particularly on climate change, executive reward, and diversity.
• AMNT Autumn Conference Annual flagship conference event for AMNT members featuring industry speakers, training, and networking, with the next edition scheduled for 2 November in London, hosted by EY.

Quantifiable outcome

• AMNT has influenced policy on mandatory MNT representation, surplus distribution rules, and trustee governance standards through direct advocacy

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and supporting.

• AoncoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPremier sponsor providing investment consulting services. Aon's investment business delivers consulting and asset management expertise, advising over $4tn of institutional assets globally and managing $145bn of assets.
• JUST. (Just Group)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerPremier sponsor and FTSE-250 financial services company, leader in defined benefit de-risking. Manages £27 billion of pension savings and has completed over 500 DB de-risking transactions.
• RothesaycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPremier sponsor and UK largest pensions insurance specialist with £73 billion in assets under management, securing pensions of nearly one million people.
• XPS GroupmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFTSE 250 consulting and administration business specializing in pensions and insurance sectors. Provides advisory services to over 1,300 pension schemes and undertakes administration for over one million members. Has a longstanding relationship with AMNT.
• LCP (Lane Clark & Peacock)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerActuarial consultants with market-leading capabilities across DB, DC, and CDC pensions spanning investment, actuarial, governance, administration, and pension risk transfer.
• Pensions UKmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry partner representing pension schemes providing retirement income to 30+ million savers in the UK, investing more than £1.3 trillion. Supports AMNT's mission to improve pensions outcomes.
• PMI (Pensions Management Institute)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional body for UK pension professionals with over 7,600 members responsible for managing over £1 trillion in UK pensions. Provides training, qualifications, and thought leadership.
• Baker McKenziesupportingOthersMultinational law firm providing legal expertise to the pensions industry.
• Barnett WaddinghamsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerActuarial, administration and consultancy firm providing support to AMNT through industry publications and training content.
• EY ParthenonsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPensions strategy consulting through EY's strategy transactions practice.
• WTWsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPensions consulting and trustee consulting services.
• HekasupportingTechnology or IntegrationWeb intelligence services provider.
• QuietroomsupportingOthersBusiness consulting and services firm.
• Portfolio InstitutionalsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerIndustry publication providing content on investment strategy and analysis to pension fund CIOs and institutional investors.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• NEST Corporation: UK government-established workplace pension scheme serving millions of auto-enrolment savers. Operates in the same UK occupational pension governance ecosystem AMNT engages with and serves overlapping scheme-trustee audiences, though as a scheme provider rather than an advocacy body.
• The Pensions Regulator (TPR): The UK regulator of work-based pensions with which AMNT regularly engages. Comparable as a key UK pensions-governance institution, although as a statutory regulator rather than a membership association it sits adjacent rather than as a direct competitor.
• Pension Protection Fund (PPF): Statutory fund that protects members of DB schemes when employers become insolvent. Operates within the same UK pension governance ecosystem AMNT engages with and shares stakeholders, though it is a public-body compensation scheme rather than a member association.

Direct peers

• Pensions Management Institute (PMI): The UK's professional body for pension managers and administrators with over 7,600 members covering more than £1 trillion in UK pensions. Like AMNT, PMI delivers training, qualifications, and thought leadership to UK pension scheme decision-makers, and is already an AMNT industry partner, making it a directly comparable professional association.
• Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA): UK association of consulting actuarial firms advising occupational pension schemes. A directly comparable professional membership body serving the UK pension advisory community, delivering thought leadership, training, and a collective voice on policy.
• Society of Pension Professionals (SPP): UK professional body representing the wide range of advisers and consultants to occupational pension schemes. Comparable to AMNT as a UK-focused, membership-driven pension industry association delivering training, events, and policy voice for scheme-side professionals.
• Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) / Pensions UK: The major UK pension trade body representing providers of retirement income to 30+ million savers, investing more than £1.3 trillion. It is already an AMNT partner and is the broadest comparable association serving UK pension scheme interests, albeit from the provider side rather than the trustee side.

Emerging players

• Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE): European pension industry media and events platform covering institutional investors and pension funds across the continent. Comparable to AMNT as a UK-rooted pension-community builder, with overlap through content, events, and trustee-audience reach, though structured as a media business rather than a membership association.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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