James Coney: Crash test for pensions
The Covid crash was the test that pension funds didn’t want – at least not yet. It has proved an examination of the pensions sector on so many levels. Most fundamentally it has...
The Covid crash was the test that pension funds didn’t want – at least not yet. It has proved an examination of the pensions sector on so many levels. Most fundamentally it has...
People approaching retirement have far higher levels of anxiety about the financial consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic than younger investors, according to new research. Aegon has launched a new tracker survey to...
Baroness Jeannie Drake, one original architects of auto-enrolment has been appointed to The People’s Pension board of trustees. This is one of two new appointments. The People’s Pension has also appointed consulting...
The master trust sector is predicted to grow to £200bn by 2025, by when at least six schemes expected to have assets in excess of £10bn, according to the third edition of...
Older savers have been insulated from the worst ravages of the coronavirus-led market downturn, with most providers barely 10 per cent down from the beginning of the year to the market trough...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global economies led to continued market volatility throughout March. Developed market equity falls in March meant that at the end of the quarter they had...
Lifestyling strategies used by the default DC pension schemes have helped protect members from worst effects of the severe stock market correction that has followed the coronavirus pandemic. Pension advisers and trustees...
Isio has appointed Vito Faircloth to the newly created role of head of digital solutions. This is the first senior appointment for Isio, which was formerly the pensions advisory business of KPMG...
Pension providers and advisers have reported widespread confusion as to how the Job Retention Scheme will impact firms who use salary sacrifice schemes for pension payments - saying more clarification from the...
Employers struggling to meet their auto-enrolment and other workplace pensions obligations can expect a ‘proportionate’ risk-based approach to enforcement says The Pensions Regulator. Issuing a Covid-19 guidance update, TPR says auto-enrolment contributions...