Consolidation overdrive
A combination of market factors and regulation have already led to a dramatic consolidation of workplace pension funds. But the Government is set to turbo-charge the process with new minimum asset levels...
A combination of market factors and regulation have already led to a dramatic consolidation of workplace pension funds. But the Government is set to turbo-charge the process with new minimum asset levels...
The UK workplace pensions industry could make savings of up to £1bn on private markets fees according to new research but it warns DC pensions currently do not have the same to...
Law Debenture has expanded its pensions team with the appointment of Mark Humphreys as a trustee director. Mark was previously EMEA head of client solutions at Invesco, where he led the team...
Better engagement tools that reframe the way people think about pensions could significantly boost people’s retirement outcomes, says Esther Hawley, head of retirement proposition at Standard Life. What is the scale of...
Weight-loss jabs such as Ozempic are being hailed as a potential breakthrough in the fight against obesity. Demand, fuelled by widespread news coverage and celebrity endorsements, has led to drug shortages and...
Torsten Bell, recently appointed to the role of pensions minister, is charged with delivering material improvements to the retirement prospects of millions of UK citizens. He could also support the financial wellbeing...
Nest is buying a 10 per cent stake in the holding company of Australian private markets manager IFM, the fourth largest infrastructure manager in the world. It has not disclosed the fee...
Financial firms risk losing relevance as consumers increasingly turn to AI for financial guidance, industry leaders warn. At a Moneyhub webinar, experts warn that while AI is commonly used for back-office efficiencies,...
One of the most contentious parts of the new value for money framework is the proposed ‘traffic light’ test — which requires schemes to give themselves a red, amber or green (RAG)...
The new Value for Money (VFM) assessments look set to significantly reshape the DC industry — but do these proposals go far enough? This was one of the key issues under debate...