LGT, the family-owned private bank and asset manager, has secured one of the largest direct-air carbon capture agreements in a bid to offset its emissions. LGT has signed a 10-year carbon removal...
Most workplace pension savers want their default fund to be an ESG one, according to new research. Almost one in two savers (46 per cent) say these funds should look at sustainability...
Nest and UBS Asset Management have divested from five energy companies due to their lack of engagement around climate change. The largest is Exxon Mobil, with the four other companies being Imperial...
The government’s current plans to raise the state pension age to 67 by 2028 and age 68 by 2039 have been ‘blown out of the water’ because expected improvements in life expectancy...
In the last few years there has been an increased focus on diversity and inclusion right across society, leading to higher expectations from workers towards the companies that employ them. But the...
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has identified 26 key issues that must be resolved to make the initial pensions dashboards a success as part of its recently published pensions industry...
B&CE has appointed Joanne Palmer as chief operating officer to oversee all its operational functions, including the day to day running of The People’s Pension. Palmer, who joins B&CE in January, has...
LCP has welcomed the new Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) regulations as long as they allow the Royal Mail scheme to be set up quickly. LCP partner Steve Taylor has warned that the...
Nelu Diversified Consulting Solutions has announced its expansion into the UK and the launch of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DE&I”) certification suite for benefit plan sponsors, service providers, and individual benefit...
The Government has launched a review of the state pension age, and will consider the merits of bringing forward the date at which this is increased to 68. Currently a gradual rise...
