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Lumera has appointed Duncan Howorth to the board of directors. Howorth served as chair of ITM, a provider of data management and technology solutions acquired by Lumera in 2024. His experience includes...

Hargreaves Lansdown has appointed Doug Abbott to be its chief product officer. In this role Abbott will be responsible for HL’s £11bn fund management fund range, which includes its workplace offering —...

AI is already impacted the way people make pension decisions, and if providers harness its abilities this technology could drive better retirement outcomes. This was one of the key takeaways from a...

Targeted communication can lead to a significant increase in members engaging with guidance tools and a “meaningful” 50 per cent reduction in retirement shortfalls, according to L&G.  These were among the headline...

XPS Group has launched a new platform designed to help smaller DB schemes achieve a faster buy-out. The end-to-end solution, XPS Catalyst, is aimed at schemes with less than £15m in assets....

Illiquid and private market assets can improve DC member outcomes when used thoughtfully, with careful selection and a clear focus on member interests. That was the key takeaway from a panel discussion...

People’s Pension appoints Robeco to manage its growing £3.6bn emerging markets equities portfolio. The move shifts the portfolio from a passive approach to an active, quantitative strategy, aligning it more closely with...

Sackers has created two new partners in its pension law business and made three other senior promotions.  Polly Ehrman and Emily Rowley have been promoted to partner, Hannah Savill and Lucy Bennett...

TPT Retirement Solutions’s DB Superfund has appointed Mercer as its scheme actuary and LCP to provide independent investment oversight.  The trustee board has also appointed Gowling WLG to provide legal advice and...

Employers are adapting benefits to meet changing financial pressures but uptake and provision remain uneven according to Broadstone’s second UK Employee Benefits Landscape report. The report, produced in partnership with Investor in...