Pathways to where?
As with several other regulatory initiatives, the implementation of investment pathways has been delayed due to Covid-19. The reform had been due to come into force in August, which would have meant investors following...
As with several other regulatory initiatives, the implementation of investment pathways has been delayed due to Covid-19. The reform had been due to come into force in August, which would have meant investors following...
Salvus Master Trust has today announced that it has been selected as the replacement default scheme for the Ascot Lloyd Pension Trust. This master trust which was set up in 2010 exited...
Dalriada Trustees - one of the UK’s largest independent trustee firms - has appointed with Minerva Analystics to asses asset managers’ ESG and stewardship records. As part of this partnership Minerva will...
XPS Pensions Group has appointed Paul Armitage as the new head for its master trust, The National Pension Trust. Armitage, who was formerly head of distribution at NPT replaces Dave Hodges who...
Scottish Widows is investing £2bn from its pension portfolios into BlackRock’s new Climate Transition World Equity Fund. This is the first investment into this fund, which Scottish Widows helped design. The fund takes...
Only a minority of working adults (44 per cent) feel they understand enough about pensions to make decisions about their retirement, according to new data from the Office of National Statistics. Its...
Companies are warned that they could face fines if they reduce pension contributions, following the removal of government support for these payments. From the start of August, companies with staff on furlough...
Nest has adopted a new investment policy with the aim of being ‘net zero’ in terms of carbon emissions by 2050. The UK’s largest master trust provider says this policy should help...
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is calling for a new regulatory framework to protect those who don’t engage or fully understand their retirement options. This regime will require pension schemes...
A strong faith in nudge and a deep focus on conflicts of interest are the two themes that emerge when talking to Baroness Jeannie Drake, the Labour peer who was one of the original...