The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has proposed changes to its Mortality Projections Model, with is due to be released in the second quarter of 2025. The CMI Model, used by pension schemes,...
The Investing and Savings Alliance (Tisa) is calling for greater consistency in pension projection calculations used across different regulatory frameworks. The call for greater regulatory alignment comes in its response to the...
Penfold is that latest provider to offer an allocation to real assets through a new default strategy. Its new default, strategy, has been specifically designed for Penfold by BlackRock. BlackRock has run...
EBC Collective partner Charles Goodman has joined Benefiz and Towergate Employee Benefits as a client director. In a LinkedIn post he said: "Can’t wait to start work with Tim Gillingham, Mark Pugh,...
Australian pension assets in the US are expected to more than double over the next ten years, from $400 billion to over $1 trillion, according to an analysis by IFM Investors. According...
Schroders Capital has appointed Vikram Bhandari to the newly-created role of head and chief investment officer (CIO) of Schroders Capital Solutions. Bhandari has experience as a direct investor across multiple asset classes...
Towers Watson expanded its senior team with the appointment of Keith McInally and Heather Meighan. McInally will be a director in the retirement team, while Meighan joins as head of growth and...
BlackRock says it has recommenced stewardship meetings after it and Vanguard paused them this week over concerns about new US Securities and Exchange Commission’s investor activism guidance. The pause had raised questions...
What’s your current role - and what does this involve? I’m an investment associate consultant, advising several public and private sector clients, including LGPS funds and a DB master trust. I support...
Zedra has partnered with Heka Global, a web intelligence provider, to launch an AI tracing service that reconnects pension scheme members with lost retirement savings. The partnership, which builds on a pilot...
