The funding position of defined benefit schemes continued to strengthen in January, according to Broadstone. The latest PPF 7800 Index shows the estimated aggregate funding position of DB schemes surplus of the...
In this special edition of a Scottish Widows podcast, host Robert Cochran, innovation & engagement specialist is joined by Scottish Widows CEO Chira Barua for a fast-paced, insightful and often surprising conversation...
New year, new start. In more ways than one for me. A new role at L&G and a (fairly) new remit. Moreover, huge satisfaction in seeing Vocational Rehabilitation finally gaining the recognition...
Nest is launching a new ‘member assembly’ that will give its pension savers input into its future investment decisions. This assembly will bring together a group of savers, representative of the wider...
WTW predicts that the UK pension risk transfer market will reach £70bn in 2026, an increase of around 15 per cent on 2025 volumes. According to its annual De-risking report, WTW expects...
Future Growth Capital, has appointed Subbu Murugesan to the new role of head of valuations. FGC is an independent private markets manager, which was formed by Schroders and Phoenix Group. It is...
Maxis Global Benefits Network has appointed Jayesh Patel as chief business development officer. Patel will lead Maxis GBN’s global business development team and will be responsible for developing and delivering its global...
UK pension funds have at least £10.5bn invested in companies which are extracting or burning coal according to new research. This comes despite pledges by many leading DC providers to reduce exposure...
Standard Life has completed a £700m bulk purchase annuity transaction with the Deloitte UK Pension Scheme. The deal, which was completed in January 2026, secures the benefits of pensioners and deferred members...
MetLife UK paid out £252m in employee benefit claims last year, after increasing the number of people covered on its group life and group income protection plans. The lion’s share of this...
