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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...

UK defined benefit pension schemes are paying more attention to longevity risk as more consider running on rather than moving straight to buyout, according to Aon. Aon suggests that better funding levels...

An amendment to the Pension Schemes Bill limiting the reserve power allowing the Government to direct the way pension funds invest is a welcome change, according to industry body Pensions UK. The...

More than 839,000 people contacted the Pension Tracing Service in 2025 to locate lost pension savings. This is according to Freedom of Information data from the Department for Work and Pensions, analysed...

In recent years, the term 'targeted support' has been used widely. It has become a political and media shorthand for directing help to the people who need it most in recent weeks,...

Verlingue is looking to further expand in the UK, and is keen to hunt out appropriate acquisitions in the employee benefits space, according to Mike Latham, chief executive of the French firm’s...

Canada Life has appointed Rhian Littlewood as strategic delivery director, bulk purchase annuities (BPA). Littlewood will help shape Canada Life’s growing footprint in the BPA market and will join the BPA Senior...

Origen Financial Services has appointed James Ellison as head of corporate pensions. Ellison joined the firm in April 2026 and leads pension-related corporate and trustee engagements, providing support, guidance and advisory services...

DC savers are expected to see an increase in future living standards, despite wider geopolitical volatility, according to Aon’s pension tracker for 2025. Figures relating to the final quarter of last year,...