The issue of pension scheme governance has risen up the policy agenda dramatically in recent years driven primarily by the establishment and expansion of auto-enrolment. The extra scrutiny involved has seen both the...
From the start of October 2019, trustees overseeing auto-enrolment defined contribution schemes will be obliged, by law, to give due consideration to a greater number of factors that may impact the performance...
The tapered annual allowance pension rules are a classic example of bad policy design. The rules are far too complicated, impossible to predict properly and have damaging side-effects which undermine the aims...
Nest is broadening the range of assets within its target date default funds with an investment of up to £500m in illiquid private credit and has applied to the FCA to create...
More than one in four pension trustees and managers said a lack of products made it difficult to implement investment policies which take account of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factor, according...
A member app, cloud-based engagement tool and management information facility are at the core of a suite of technology tools for DC schemes launched by LGIM today. A new management information tool ...
Millions of pension savers could be missing out on up to £10,000 each, because their providers have the incorrect retirement age. Many people are in schemes which were set up when the...
Five pension providers have received the top ‘gold medal’ rating from consultants FTRC from their workplace pension propositions. FTRC updates this research on an annual basis, and includes rating for both workplace...
A lack of engagement on pensions, poor scheme governance, and having multiple pensions pots may have as detrimental effect on retirement outcomes as high and opaque charging structures, according to a new...
Direct Line Insurance Group’s Mike Holliday-Williams will succeed Adrian Grace as CEO of Aegon UK when he retires after 10 years with the company. Holliday-Williams will join the company on October 1,...
