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Smart Pension has come out in support of the mandation clause of the Pension Schemes Bill in its current form, as the legislation returns to the Commons for a final vote on...

The rollout of targeted support can be a significant driving factor in closing the current financial advice gap in the UK, according to Matt Collins, a legal director at Vanguard. Having gone...

Aviva Investors has appointed Ravi Cheema as a multi-asset portfolio manager. Cheema will report to Sotirios Nakos, head of multi-asset portfolio management. He will be involved across multiple funds within the firm’s...

Standard Life will acquire Aegon UK for £2bn, with the transaction covering its UK pension and insurance business.  Standard Life said this acquisition will see the company become the UK’s largest retirement...

Artificial intelligence has revolutionised approaches to communications and data, and is already shaping conversations around pensions engagement. Last year, a survey by trade body Pensions UK found that a majority of scheme...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out plans for open finance to give consumers and businesses more control over their financial data. The proposals would allow people to share data securely...

WTW has appointed Simon Davidge as a senior director in its defined contribution advisory team. Davidge joins from Mercer where he was where he was a principal consultant, specialising in DC and...

  “Did she make a mistake? Does she understand?” So asks someoone on a Reddit post discussing Rachel Reeves’ proposed £2,000 cap on salary sacrificed pension contributions, announced at the 2025 Budget. ...

The regulators’ final rounds of consultation on the Value for Money (VFM) reform package, due to come into effect in 2028, have been met with a hail of criticism, with some voices...

Workplace pension scheme Nest has appointed Crescent Capital Group in a £450 million deal to manage an open-ended mandate investing in secured, first-priority loans to private companies. The investment is part of...