DC schemes have a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to improve member outcomes through smarter deployment of capital, which could also help transform the UK’s economy, while delivering on climate change promises. This...
Little has been left untouched by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Add to the growing list the British tax system. Because a U-turn on planned rises to National Insurance rates from April must...
Proposed regulations for Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes could make it difficult for smaller schemes to offer these new pension arrangements, according to Aon. It says the high bar needed for authorisation...
Four out of ten DC schemes are looking to consolidate in the next few years, according to XPS Pensions Group. According to a report by XPS report called ‘2022: the year to...
Aon Wealth has appointed Alison Murray to the new role of head of public sector. In this role, Murray will have oversight of Aon’s services to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)...
Phoenix Group has for the first time moved into a positive cash flow position, with the purchase of the Standard Life brand and the income from its workplace pensions and bulk annuity...
The fiduciary duty to protect members’ interest must always take primacy over their moral, ethical or ESG concerns, even in relation to investments in Russian assets as the country invades Ukraine, The...
The Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF) regime came into effect on 15 November last year with its investment approach clearly defined by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). At least 50 per cent...
The trustee of the National Grid Electricity Group of the Electricity Supply Pension System (NGE Group) has appointed Barnett Waddingham (BW) to support its pension scheme. The NGE Group, which has net...
UK pension schemes still have some way to go to fully integrate ESG into their process, according to the latest analysis by Mercer. Mercer says that this latest report shows ESG factors...
