The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has warned against potential changes to salary sacrifice arrangements for pensions, saying reforms would disproportionately harm low and moderate earners and reduce overall pension saving. Recent...
Cheviot, a multi-employer pension trust offering both defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) schemes, has introduced a new operational and investment model in response to increasing regulatory demands, rising costs, and...
Isio has connected its first pension scheme to the Pensions Dashboards ecosystem, joining Royal London, Aegon, Fidelity, Barnett Waddingham and Standard Life. The move strengthens the partnership between Isio, the scheme’s trustees,...
The government has stepped back from proposals to regulate consultants advising employers on pension schemes — stating that it hopes the new Value for Money framework will help drive the market away...
NatWest Cushon says it has a “clear path” to reaching the government’s scale target of managing at least £25 billion in assets by 2030 for pension providers, following the final report from...
DC schemes will be allowed to make bulk transfers of assets into better-performing ‘mega funds’ under legislation announced today. The government has outlined details of the Pension Investment Review, designed to create...
Secondsight managing director, David Taylor, has joined Isio as its client experience director. In his new role, Taylor will work within the employee benefits leadership team to drive forward the wellbeing, risk,...
Income protection was the standout performer in 2024’s individual protection market, with new policy sales up 18 per cent, according to Swiss Re’s latest Term & Health Watch report. According to the...
Smart Pension has launched a new investment strategy that will see 15 per cent of its main growth fund invested into private markets — exceeding the requirements of the Mansion House Accord. ...
Capital flowing into private markets investments across the globe is continuing on a downward trend across many sectors, according to new industry figures. PitchBook’s latest Global Private Market Fundraising report shows that...
