Gregg McClymont: What does Covid-19 mean for retirement saving?
As you read this, we will be entering the third month of a crisis that none of us could have anticipated when we ushered in 2020. In every way possible, the COVID-19...
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Pension body seeks ‘practical solutions’ to meet climate challenge
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association has launched a new forum to seek views on how the retirement savings sector can address climate risk. The PLSA is inviting pension schemes, the wider...
Aviva Master Trust appoints new chair of trustees
Aviva Master Trust has appointed Elizabeth Renshaw-Ames as its new chair of the board of trustees. The previous chair, Colin Richardson, will remain as a trustee. Aviva also announced is has also appointed...
Generation rent face retirement challenges: PPI
The economic fallout from the Covid crisis could have long-term consequences and damage the housing and retirement prospects of future pensioners, according to a report by the Pensions Policy Institute. Its latest...
Smart launches strategic partnership with Natixis IM
Fintech pensions company Smart has launched a strategic partnership with asset management firm Natixis Investment Management, in order to help it launch its workplace pension proposition in the US and Australia. Natixis...
Closed property fund alternatives risk breaching AE legislation: TPR
Trustees diverting contributions into alternatives to closed property funds may be breaching legislation by unintentionally creating default arrangements that should be subject to the charge cap, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned....
Generation X see savings hardest hit by recent market falls
DC pension savers are already seeing “encouraging signs of recovery” in their retirement savings, as stock markets recover, according to data from pension consultants. The Hymans Robertson Member Outcomes Tracker shows many...
Aaron Dunning-Foreman: Will the claims companies target DC schemes?
It seems that barely a day goes by without a story or anecdote about the struggles associated with DB schemes. In contrast, DC schemes seem to sail serenely on through calm waters...
In depth: Illiquid investments – do they still shine?
The past decade has seen illiquid assets increasingly celebrated as an important diversifier in pension funds looking for alternative sources of growth and income. While this was an easy argument to make during...
Women want pension funds to get tough on poor pay practices
Almost three out of four women aged 40 or over want their pension funds to divest from companies with poor pay practices, according to a new survey. The survey by Legal and...
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