Auto-enrolment

The influence and importance of ESG on investment markets seems to grow daily. This is unlikely to alter given the US is re-joining the Paris Climate Accord and Glasgow is hosting The...

Years of experience of investment pathways have shown us that people don’t always do what they say they will. That’s why there’s much more to investment pathways than the investments held within...

Asset managers operating in the UK DC pensions market are affiliated to a staggering 134 separate ESG bodies, according to new research from Corporate Adviser Insight. For the first time, the full...

The Pensions Policy Institute has called for  the ESG investment ecosystem to be harmonised to make life simpler for pension schemes and members. This was the main conclusion of a new PPI's...

The Pensions Schemes Bill received its Royal Assent today, becoming the Pensions Schemes Act 2021, giving legal weight to the structure for the implementation of collective DC (CDC) schemes, the introduction of...

Cushon has appointed Independent Trustee Services client director Dianne Day and former executive director for regulatory policy at The Pensions Regulator Andrew Warwick-Thompson as independent trustees. Cushon is also bringing in Julius Pursaill...

Auto-enrolment rates remain resilient, despite the financial effects of the pandemic and most recent rise in contributions rates.  This was the conclusion of Nest’s latest insight report, whose survey sample includes around...

Scottish Widows has committed to target net zero by 2050 across its entire £170bn portfolio of investments, the first life insurer provider to do so. Scottish Widows says its pledge almost doubles...

Nest has appointed Atos as its future scheme administrator, replacing TCS in a contract that takes effect from 2023. The new service will focus on making the most of advances in technology...

The Pensions Regulator has warned that many trustees and managers of DC schemes are not paying proper attention to the risks and opportunities of climate change. Its annual survey of DC schemes...