The average growth phase default fund saw a 16.58 per cent pre-charge return in 2021, as markets bounced back from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to data from the Corporate Adviser Master Trust...
A report published in October last year exposed a worrying link between pension schemes and climate change.The research, conducted by Make My Money Matter, an organisation which describes itself as a ‘people-powered...
Nearly two-thirds of UK adults or 62 per cent admit to focusing on the early, active stages when thinking about retirement, according to new insights from Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group....
What are the new VFM regulations, and how will they impact trustees? There has been a lot of talk about ‘value for money’ regulations, but we prefer to think about ‘value for...
Canada Life UK has appointed Paul Russell as its chief information officer. Russell joins from Upside Saving, where he served as the company's founder and chief technology officer. He has over 20...
Aegon is investing £3bn of its workplace default fund into a new range of BlackRock’s ESG index funds — effectively doubling exposure to sustainable investments for growth stage investors. Growth stage investors...
The National Pension Trust is launching a new sustainable default strategy. This shift to its default strategy will affect around 44,000 members invested in this master trust. In total around £978m of...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is using emergency powers to prevent financial advice firms from disposing of assets to avoid paying compensation to members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS). The...
One in every five people is at risk of leaving retirement planning too late, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. According to a Hargreaves Lansdown client study of 400 customers conducted in January 2022,...
One in three or 33 per cent advised families use the same financial adviser as another generation of their family or in-laws, according to M&G Wealth. According to the second edition of...
