The UK is ranked sixth out of 15 countries for the transparency of its pension scheme disclosures, according to the first ever Global Pension Transparency Benchmark. Topping this new benchmark was Canada,...
There has been significant improvement towards gender diversity on the board of financial companies despite the Covid pandemic, with seven out of 10 companies on track, or meeting targets on this issue. This...
Fast-growing Sipp technology provider Gaudi is launching a white-labelled pension drawdown product targeting fintechs, advisers, stockbrokers and platforms. The provider has been offering Sipp technology and FCA-regulated wrappers for 10 years and...
Uber has confirmed it will give its 70,000 employees holiday pay and pensions on top of insurance to cover sickness, injury and maternity and paternity payments, with experts predicting a ripple effect...
Pension schemes with more than 100 members will be required to carry out an annual “own risk assessment” (ORA), under proposals published by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) today. The ORA requirement is...
Royal London has bought a 30 per cent stake in later life lending provider and adviser Responsible Group. Responsible Group comprises the later life mortgage broker Responsible Life, and the lifetime mortgage...
A growing number of clients are expected to see their financial circumstances change for the worse this year because of Covid-19 and its widespread impact, presenting one of the biggest challenges for...
Pensions minister Guy Opperman has added his voice to concerns that most asset managers are unable to provide details of how they exercised their voting rights or engaged with the companies they...
Ross Trustees, the professional trustee and pensions services firm, has appointed Graham Jung as trustee director. He joins the firm from BlackRock where he was a managing director in its institutional client...
New guidance on how The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will use its new criminal powers to investigate and prosecute those who avoid employer debts to pension schemes or put savers’ pensions at risk...
