Employee benefits and pension consultancy Premier has launched a new value for member (VFM) assessment service to help trustees negotiate new regulations. This service is designed to give trustees and employers early...
ESG has soared in importance to become a ‘high’ agenda item for more than half of trustee boards (53 per cent) since the Department of Work and Pensions consultation on climate risks...
Treasury officials are looking at changes to pension allowances and tax reliefs in November Budget as a means of raising funds to help pay the Covid bill. According to reports in the...
There has been a 22 per cent increase in NHS staff opting out of the pension scheme over the past year, according to data from Quilter. It says the numbers opting out...
All pension schemes expect to have fully integrated climate risk into their decisions by 2026, according to new figures collected by Willis Towers Watson. This follows a poll o, held during Willis...
Average earnings between April 2020 and April 2021 rose by 8.4 per cent, fuelling concerns this could lead to “unaffordable” increases to the State Pension. Under the triple lock the state pension...
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) will divest from four companies for failing to respond to the asset managers engagement efforts around climate change. The four companies are AIG , Industrial and...
The is widespread confusion among DC members about the concept of net-zero emissions, particularly in relation to how this relates to pensions. Research by Legal & General Investment Managers found that one...
Only a quarter of pension trustee boards are independently reviewing their scheme’s governance, despite this being proposed in forthcoming regulation from The Pensions Regulator. A report, by Willis Towers Watson suggests the...
Schroders is bringing together its specialist private assets investment capabilities under the newly-launched Schroders Capital brand. Altogether this new division will manage £46.1bn ($65bn) of assets on behalf of its clients. Schroders...
