Salvus Master Trust has been authorised by The Pensions Regulator, the final existing master trust to make it through the process. The FCA Pension Plan also received authorisation today, bringing the total...
Senior staff have a critical role to play in addressing issues of mental health in the workplace and need to be more open about issues they’ve faced, according to new research. RedArc...
Regulators have been urged to launch a review of the ethical and sustainable fund sector, after a leading wealth manager accused the industry of misleading investors by marketing socially responsible funds that...
Supertrust UK, the master trust which has enjoyed the highest returns in the master trust sector over the last five years, has withdrawn from the master trust authorisation process. The scheme’s trustees...
Workplaces need to do more to support employees coping with bereavment, according to new research from MetLife UK. The group risk insurer found that this issue impacted significant numbers of employees, with...
Leading pension campaigner, Baroness Ros Altmann has called for the main parties to address a range of pension reforms within their forthcoming election manifestos. She has highlighted five key changes to improve...
Life and pensions consolidator Phoenix Group is partnering with behavioural science consultancy Cowry Consulting to improve customer journeys and pre-retirement engagement following an earlier trial that saw a fourfold increase in engagement....
Schroders has taken a majority stake in BlueOrchard, an impact investment manager that manages approximately £2.3bn in assets and operates in emerging and frontier markets worldwide. BlueOrchard impact investment solutions across multiple...
More people are using pensions freedoms to access their retirement savings, but the amount they are individually withdrawing has continued to fall, according to new data from HMRC. This latest quarterly figures...
Consultancy firm Benefits Advisory Services has joined the trade body, Group Risk Development (Grid). Grid is an industry-wide body that includes insurers, reinsurers and intermediaries. It works with government, regulators and employers...
