When Pension Engagement Season launched with the ‘Pay Your Pension Some Attention’ campaign, fronted by actor Ross Kemp, it generated more positive media coverage around pensions than I’ve seen in some time....
L&G has appointed Lesley-Ann Morgan to the newly created role of global head of DC. In this role, she will be responsible for leading L&G’s DC distribution team and for developing and...
Gilt yields spike in early trading after reports that the government has abandoned plans to raise income taxes, signalling a potential policy U-turn with implications for the long-term cost of UK debt....
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has launched a Development Partnerships programme that enables pension-sector employers to manage staff memberships, training and qualifications through a single, organisation-wide framework rather than through individual arrangements....
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) says recent regulatory changes mean DB schemes should now reassess their long-term strategy on surplus use, regardless of whether they plan to release funds. In a...
One in five savers have lost track of a pension, according research by People’s Pension. This research comes as the master trust provider launches a free-to-use pension finder service, which will be...
Nuffield Health has named Paul Baker as chief financial officer while Matt Lynn will be stepping down at the end of the year. Baker brings more than 25 years of financial leadership...
Sweeping government reforms are set to change the face of the UK’s workplace retirement schemes. Out with the rigid DC default schemes, beholden to charge caps and expectations of daily liquidity, and...
The push to boost private market allocations in defined contribution (DC) pensions is gathering pace, although implementation is still at an early stage. Corporate Adviser’s latest report on private markets found that...
Spoiler: it isn’t luck. Mercer’s analysis of retirement readiness (also known as retirement adequacy) shows a clear link between better projected retirement outcomes and joined-up data, timely nudges and member engagement. In...
