Who is responsible for the low cost mindset that pervades the workplace pension sector, and is it ultimately self-destructive? This was one of the key value-for-money questions debated by delegates at a...
Last autumn’s market volatility turned glide paths on their heads. The damage to retirement readiness would have not been so deep if the industry had had a better understanding of how members...
Schroders has appointed two senior LDI Solutions Managers to support the sustained growth of the business. Owen Davies and Sunil Patel both join from Russell Investments and Willis Towers Watson, respectively. He...
A new industry coalition has been formed to tackle pension inequalities in the UK. The Pensions Equity Group (PEG), which launches today is backed by over 20 pension companies and organisations. It...
The majority of consumers think financial services companies are not doing enough to support vulnerable customers, with new research highlighting the extend of this problem. The report, by AKG, show that just...
Aviva has seen strong growth in both its workplace, retirement and health and protection business over the last quarter according to its latest trading statement. Despite it total assets under management being...
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association has published a new guide to investment companies for pension trustees. This guide sets out the structural features of these closed-end investment vehicles and covers issues...
A record number of people received private medical treatment in the last quarter of 2022 according to new data. Figures from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) show there were 207,000 admissions....
New regulations, designed to identify potentially high-risk pension transfers, may be picking up high numbers of potentially low-risk transfers that simply relate to overseas investments. Ahead of a potential review of these...
Aon has appointed Cardano MD Alex Beecraft as a partner in its UK Retirement team and leader of its employer covenant practice. Beecraft has advised trustees and corporates on covenant issues for...
