When pensions freedoms were introduced in 2015, there were a significant number who were concerned about the bold new policy, fearful of the potential for unintended consequences. During the intervening six years...
Willis Towers Watson is the latest financial provider to commit to a net zero target by 2050. The company said that as part of this commitment it plans at least a 50...
Climate risk is a key concern for savers, but less than one in five people say they are currently using their money to invest in greener funds, according to new research. Aegon...
Aviva has appointed Rob Barker as its new managing director, UK Savings & Retirement. Barker was previously MD of Aviva’s health and protection business. In this new role he will be responsible...
Employee benefits and pension consultants Broadstone Group has acquired Quattro Pensions to support its growth in the occupational pension schemes market. Midlands-based Quattro Pensions has been providing actuarial and scheme administration services...
The Covid-19 pandemic has focused people’s minds on their retirement plans, with an increase in people wanting to give up work, and work for longer. New research has found there has been...
Corporate Adviser editor John Greenwood talks to Standard Life head of unit linked investment solutions Gareth Trainor about: How should members’ views be reflected in a schemes’ ESG strategy? How much of a mismatch...
Corporate Adviser editor John Greenwood talks to Sindhu Krishna, head of sustainable investments at Standard Life about How Standard Life and its parent Phoenix Group are implementing their net zero 2050 strategy...
The UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has launched a new three-year strategy. This network of international investors says this latest is part of its 10-year blueprint to encourage more responsible investment...
Many older workers who have accessed pension savings could be hit with a tax charge if they continue to make AE contributions, as a result of Budget freezes to tax thresholds. This...
