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Much of the UK pensions sector has a blind spot with regard to the Shariah status of annuities meaning Muslim retirees are unwittingly buying products that are not suitable for them, a...

SPONSORED CONTENT Aviva has recently launched its new Shariah Lifestyle Investment Strategy, partnering with global fund manager HSBC to utilise their range of Shariah-compliant funds. We’ve done this to provide our members...

The FCA has approved three Long-Term Asset Funds that will give 700,000 workplace pension scheme members exposure to private markets. The allocations will be made into Aegon’s £12bn Universal Balanced Collection (UBC)...

The shortlists have been unveiled across the 12 provider categories of the Corporate Adviser Awards 2025, starting the countdown to the big night of the year for the workplace benefits sector, which...

A new interpretation of fiduciary duty from Eversheds Sutherland argues trustees can make allocations based on investments that will improve the standard of living in retirement of a scheme’s DC members, increasing...

Is the Mansion House drive to “limit defaults” driven by a greater focus on scale to accelerate value? Is it part of the regulatory focus to make the UK DC pension structure...

Nest is buying a 10 per cent stake in the holding company of Australian private markets manager IFM, the fourth largest infrastructure manager in the world. It has not disclosed the fee...

Legal & General is moving around 2 million contract-based DC pension savers into its Lifetime Advantage Fund which has a 15 per cent exposure to private markets at an increased fund management...

The industry needs to look beyond traditional pension products and offer more personalised solutions that can adapt to the diverse needs of today’s workforce. READ THE SUPPLEMENT PDF HERE This was one...

The pensions industry needs to take a different approach to financial wellbeing if it is to help people better understand the challenges they’ll face as they age. Read the supplement PDF here...