DC

The ETF market has grown significantly in recent decades, particularly in the US and Europe, both in terms of the volume of money invested and the number of products available. On the...

As the investment landscape evolves, defined contribution (DC) pension schemes are exploring new avenues to enhance returns, diversify and manage risk. Among the tools garnering attention are exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the diversity...

Leading consultants remain sceptical about whether decumulation-only CDC or transferring DC pots into defined benefit arrangements will be effective solutions to the current decumulation challenge. At a panel event at the Corporate...

Government pension policy needs to prioritise raising auto-enrolment contribution levels if it wants to make a material difference to people’s financial security in retirement. Speaking at the Corporate Adviser Summit, Royal London’s...

The Department for Work & Pensions acknowledged there are industry concerns around their ‘traffic light’ rating, which is due to be implemented in the forthcoming Value for Money (VfM) regulations. Consultation is...

DC schemes need to focus on solution design and selecting experienced private market managers to ensure that these investments deliver better outcomes for members. At the Corporate Adviser Summit, Aegon’s Michael Robinson...

The majority of consultants and advisers attending the Corporate Adviser Summit, around 81 per cent, believe that authorised DC providers should be required to offer the ability to facilitate sidecar. The poll...

Almost 90 per cent of pension consultants do not believe that the new value for money (VfM) framework will deliver better member outcomes. This was the result of a poll at the...

The next decade's challenge is ensuring savers get value from the system and are guided to the right retirement products for their specific needs. This was the main takeaway from a Corporate...

UK private equity and venture capital funds are attracting 16 times as much investment from overseas pension funds than from UK pensions. This was one of the headline figures presented to the...