Gallagher/ Redington profile: Strategic fit
As 2024 draws to a close it is clear that consolidation has been a dominant theme for the DC pensions market this year — not just among providers but also for the sector’s...
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Cumberbatch urges pension deforestation stance in MMMM video
Make My Money Matter has partnered with actor Benedict Cumberbatch on a deforestation awareness video, where he introduces himself as "Benedict Lumberjack.” In the video, Cumberbatch, who is seated in a sauna,...
Isio forecasts continued bulk annuity growth and strong pricing
Isio has reported a record year for its risk settlement business, leading transactions with all ten bulk annuity insurers and completing over 25 deals in 2024, ranging from £1m to £1bn. According...
Rita Butler-Jones: How pot withdrawal is evolving
TO REQUEST A COPY OF THE RETIREMENT SAVINGS REPORT CLICK HERE How are members currently accessing their pension pot and how will this change as DC pots continue to grow? Due to...
11pc difference between post-retirement master trust performance – CA Retirement Report
An 11 percentage point difference exists in the returns of master trust post-retirement investment strategies, with equity exposure for savers one day after state pension age (SPA) ranging from 90 per cent...
Medicash appoints new chief executive
Medicash has named Andrew Healy MBE as its new chief executive as Sue Weir retires in March 2025 following 21 years at the company. Healy has served as CEO of a number...
People’s Partnership appoints former Coutts head
People’s Partnership has appointed Victoria Willmott as customer solutions director. Willmott, formerly head of client journey at Coutts, will join the workplace pension provider in January. She has 20 years of experience...
Nest appoints chief strategy and transformation officer
Nest Corporation has prompted Camilla Egginton to the new role chief strategy and transformation officer (CSTO) of its pension scheme. This is a new addition to Nest’s executive team and Nest says...
AI and machine learning could boost scheme efficiency: research
AI and machine learning (ML) have the potential to enhance pension systems by improving personalisation, efficiency, and decision-making across various areas, such as member engagement, pension governance, investment management, and risk analysis,...
2024 review of the pensions & investment sector
The pensions and investment sector saw substantial changes this year as a result of innovation, legislation, and controversy. Royal Mail launched its CDC pension scheme, while a new DC-to-DB product offering better...
