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...
Scottish Widows has appointed former executive director for regulatory policy at The Pensions Regulator Andrew Warwick-Thompson as the new chair of its master trust. Warwick-Thompson takes over from Kim Nash, who steps...
The FCA has confirmed the delay to the implementation of post-retirement investment pathways that could have nudged investors now in secure cash investments into equities and other risky assets. In January the...
Lisa Mundy has been appointed as the BESTrustee representative on the Mercer Master Trust board. In this role, Mundy will lead the administration and communications sub-committee. Mundy has 28 years of experience in...
The government has responded to high profile corporate failures such as BHS and Carillion by tabling new legislation to bolster The Pensions Regulator’s powers and discourage corporate and individual behaviours that may...
