Hargreaves Lansdown has improved its pension transfer times by over 60 per cent, according to data from the latest Origo Transfer Index. Hargreaves Lansdown’s performance has seen some significant improvements over the past...
Members of defined contribution (DC) pension funds in their 50s or 60s, are even more at risk than those in DB schemes: Members of DC schemes, especially if they are in lifestyle...
The Pensions Regulator has offered guidance to trustees, setting out action they need to take before the Bank of England’s ends its bond buyback programme at the end of this week. The...
Ross Trustees has made eight new hires over the last quarter, expanding its team by 10 per cent. The pension services firm says this expanded team of 67 specialist will help it...
Zedra has acquired Clear Pen Solutions, a professional trustee service, increasing its footprint in the UK pensions services and corporate pensions market. This is the latest acquisition by Zedra, which snapped up...
Smart Pension has acquired Ensign Master Trust, its eighth acquisition since launch. The Ensign Master Trust has £158m in assets, and runs the workplace pensions for 5,100 members across 62 employers. It...
Ten years on from the launch of auto-enrolment and two decades from the Pensions Commission that shaped it, the world of workplace pensions has been transformed. Reducing means testing, raising the state...
Significant gaps remain in pension awareness and engagement 10 years after the launch of auto enrolment, according to new research. Standard Life has found that female and lower income workers are disproportionately...
GlaxoSmithKline spin-off Haleon has appointed LifeSight to run its company pension. Previously this was a single-employer trust, run by GSK. The scheme, which has 2,000 members will now use LifeSight’s master trust. ...
Legal & General is offering a new ‘expression of wish’ service with Tumelo, allowing trustees to identify the ESG issues that matter most to their members. It says this new digital service...
