The combined IAS19 pension surplus for FTSE100 UK pension schemes rose to around £65bn from £60bn as of 31st October 2024, according to LCP’s Pensions Explorer. LCP says this funding position and...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new rules for firms operating commercial Pensions Dashboards, requiring them to meet specific authorisation and regulatory standards focused on consumer protection and engagement. According to...
Schroders has named Phil Middleton head of UK with effect from 1st January 2025, following the departure of the current head of UK James Rainbow, who leaves after 17 years. Middleton has...
There are plenty of statistics to support the commercial and moral business case for running diverse, equitable and inclusive companies. But, to have a full impact this needs to be reflected through...
The Institute of Public Policy Research recently published the final report from its Commission on Health and Prosperity. This highlights the need to change our health model from one of sickness to...
The outlook for investors in sustainable long term investments in infrastructure, alternative energy and real estate is now much brighter — thanks to action by Treasury ministers. They have responded to the...
The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0.25 points to 4.75 per cent, in a move widely expected by investors. The reduction is seen favourably by industry experts but there...
Pension Insurance Corporation has completed a £190 million buy-in of the Atradius UK Pension Scheme, securing pensions for 361 pensioners and dependents, 344 deferred members, and 66 active members. This buy-in, which...
TPT Investment Management (TPTIM), part of TPT Retirement Solutions, has launched a new Liability Driven Investment (LDI) solution for UK defined benefit pension schemes, in partnership with Insight Investment. The solution supports...
Standard Life has secured benefits for 2,200 members by completing £250 million in bulk purchase annuity transactions for the Apollo Pension and Life Assurance Plan and the Halma Group Pension Plan. The...
