NatWest is entering the workplace pensions market, having taken an 85 per cent stake in workplace savings and pension provider Cushon. The remaining 15 per cent will be retained by Cushon management....
The Department of Work and Pensions has appointed Mary Starks to lead a review of the day-to-day running of The Pensions Regulator (TPR). This is in line with expectations that regulators and...
Fidelity International has partnered with Plain Numbers, to help build confidence amongst its workplace pension scheme members as they engage with their pensions and investments. Fidelity and Plain Numbers will collaborate throughout...
Smart Pension will now invest in JP Morgan’s Carbon Transition Global Equity ETF within its default offering. The ETF is invested in companies that are focused on the shift towards a lower...
The Investing and Saving Alliance (Tisa) has appointed Larry Banda as executive director who will be CEO of its commercial board. Banda has been on Tisa’s corporate board since 2015, and became...
Marsh McLennan has appointed Chris Lay as CEO of Marsh McLennan UK, in addition to his responsibilities as CEO of Marsh UK, effective 1 March 2023. Lay will be in charge of...
Broadstone has agreed to acquire H&C Consulting Actuaries, an independent firm of consulting actuaries based in York. According to Broadstone, clients of H&C will experience no disruption in service because they will...
Up to £250bn in DC assets may be invested in private equity by the end of the decade, according to Hymans Robertson. According to Hymans' paper titled, Illiquid Investment Embracing the Opportunities,...
The number of profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies with DB pension plans grew 22 per cent year over year in 2022. According to the most recent Profit Warning Analysis by EY-Parthenon,...
Cartwright, the defined benefit and hybrid pension specialist, has urged all schemes to exert pressure on their advisers to develop an up-to-date financing position as quickly as possible in order to avoid...
