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The role of the trustee is under unprecedented scrutiny with huge pressure and demands for change in the way schemes are run emanating from The Pensions Regulator. Single employer trust-based schemes have seen...

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, we have been sharply confronted with the environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts that global capitalism – and its corollaries: trade and travel – has...

He’s arguably the most influential pensions opinion-former, lobbyist and commentator of the last two decades. He’s been on text or direct message terms with virtually every pensions minister this century. His contact book...

Is it possible to have just as good an interaction with a client via a virtual meeting as one in the same room as them? This was a hotly debated subject before...

Studies have shown that daily global carbon emissions declined 17 per cent between January and early April 2020. It is not clear how long or severe the pandemic will be, which makes...

Richard Curtis, co-founder of Comic Relief, screenwriter and film director, has been joined today by Mark Carney and Nest CEO Helen Dean to launch a campaign to get pension investors to commit...

Andy Curran is leaving his role as MD, corporate at Aviva UK to take a senior role in savings and retirement at Phoenix Group. Curran takes the role of CEO savings and...

Premier Choice Healthcare (PCH) has been bought by GRP, the UK’s second largest independent insurance intermediary, as it looks to grow its healthcare offering. The deal is GRP’s first acquisition Searchlight Capital...

Workplace savings platform Smarterly, which recently bought the Salvus Master Trust, is changing its name to Cushon. Smarterly says the rebrand aims to reflect the core values of the provider, which is...

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUND TABLE SUPPLEMENT   The Covid-19 crisis and subsequent economic fallout has underlined the importance of communication and member engagement in the pensions market. But...