Lloyds Banking Group has completed the acquisition of investment and retirement platform business Embark Group, boosting assets under administration by around £37bn and adding 354,000 customers. Lloyds says the addition of Embark is part...
Isio Group has completed its acquisition of Premier Pensions Management. Isio says the acquisition will expand its existing services of actuarial consulting, investment advisory, pensions administration, and wider savings advisory, while also...
A new template to assist pension schemes in calculating their carbon emissions has been launched collaboratively by the Association of British Insurers, the Investment Association, and the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association. The carbon...
Pensions dashboards rules have been published by the DWP with proposed deadlines for pension schemes to supply data, suggesting that public access could take several years according to LCP partner Steve Webb. The...
Ignition Advice, the global provider of advice technology, has appointed Eric Welsby as its new chief commercial officer for Europe. Welsby has over 23 years of experience in the industry and has...
Transfers of pensions by men were almost twice as likely to raise a warning sign of a pension scam compared to transfers by women, according to research from XPS Pensions Group. According...
38 per cent of people are concerned about the impact of interest rate increases on their personal finances and have prioritised paying for basic living expenses such as utilities, childcare, rent, and...
Penfold, a digital pensions platform, has joined Starling Bank's Personal Marketplace, enabling customers to set up a Penfold pension via the Starling app. Starling's Personal Marketplace connects customers to third-party products and...
Retired and non-retired households have experienced similar inflation rates since April 2021, with both at 5.4 per cent in December 2021, according to ONS data. The ONS has released 'preliminary and experimental...
Ten years on from the introduction of automatic enrolment, more Brits than ever are saving for retirement – with an additional £28 billion saved in 2020 compared to 2012. As well as...
