What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| registry/licensing/permits | Pension regulators and supervisory authorities maintaining registers of authorised schemes, IORPs, and trustees; company registries | Per scheme / per authorised entity, updated on change | public |
| financial filings | Pension funds and their trustees, national pension regulators (e.g. UK TPR/Pension Protection Fund, Dutch DNB, US DOL Form 5500 filings)… | Per scheme per financial year (annual report, funding level, asset allocation… | public |
| incident/safety/claims | Pension ombudsman services, regulators (enforcement and scam/fraud reports), trustees' complaint logs, professional indemnity insurers | Per complaint/determination/enforcement case | public |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | Auto-enrolment providers and master trusts (participation, opt-out and contribution-rate take-up); regulators publishing auto-enrolment… | Monthly/annual aggregate per provider or employer scheme | public |
| quality & compliance testing | Pension regulators (scheme return, governance and value-for-money assessments), scheme auditors, master trust supervisory reviews | Per scheme per assessment cycle | public |
| pricing | Asset managers and platform providers publishing charges/AMC and total expense ratios; bulk annuity and longevity swap pricing held by… | Per fund/product per period; per buy-in quotation | purchasable |
| reviews & sentiment | Consumer review platforms, member satisfaction surveys run by providers and consultancies (e.g. pension provider ratings), press coverage | Per review; per survey wave per provider | purchasable |
| employment & workforce | Employers sponsoring schemes and payroll bureaux (contribution base, headcount, salaries); national statistics offices for pension coverage… | Per employee per payroll period; aggregated by employer/sector | partnership |
| maintenance & asset condition | Custodians and investment consultants tracking portfolio holdings, valuations and mandate performance; property managers for scheme-owned… | Per holding per valuation date; per property asset | partnership |
| customer demographics | Scheme administrators and actuaries (member census: age, sex, salary band, service, deferred/active/pensioner status); national statistics… | Per member record; published as scheme-level or national aggregates | partnership |
| transactional/sales | Pension administrators, third-party administrators, custodians, asset managers executing scheme investment trades and contribution/benefit… | Per contribution, per benefit payment, per investment transaction | exclusive |
| communications/marketing performance | Pension providers and master trusts (member engagement, app logins, statement open rates, campaign response) | Per campaign, per member interaction | exclusive |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.