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Pension providers have welcomed news that the Department of Work & Pensions will limit flat fees on smaller pension pots.  Following  review of the default charge cap and standardised cost disclosure the...

The UK’s lack of a unique identifier number is draining resources of administrators and holding back the transferring and consolidation of pension pots, a report from the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) has...

IFA firm deVere Group is offering free advice to clients on socially responsible investing, with the aim of shifting $1bn into investment that also take into account companies' environmental, social and governance...

The largest master trusts in the market continue to grow at an exponential pace with L&G today confirming its flagship trust now has more than £12bn assets under management. This makes it...

HRH The Prince of Wales has joined forces with HSBC, Lombard Odier and Mirova to form a new Natural Capital Investment Alliance, under his Sustainable Markets Initiative.  This aims to accelerate the...

HSBC is being pressed to publish its plans to transition itself into a net zero bank by 2050 through a resolution from fifteen institutional investors with a combined US$ 2.4 trillion in...

The Government has announced a major expansion of its dormant assets scheme in a bid to boost economic recovery as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.  This expansion will help communities unlock...

Dalriada Trustees has expanded further by appointing the government’s deputy chief actuary to its professional trustee team. Dalraida has appointed Sarah Brough, who has held a number of senior roles in the...

Asset managers including BlackRock and Vanguard have been criticised for their voting record on racial equity, workforce issues, pay disparities, and civil rights issues in the US in a new shareholder activism...

Hymans Robertson predicts it will be another “jam-packed” year for the DC pensions market, with a renewed focus on responsible investment and ESG strategies.  Head of DC consulting Mark Jaffray says: “In...