Auto-enrolment defaults lack sophistication in their investment design and this is in large part down to a misguided focus on cost. Employers, consultants and advisers need to switch their focus from cost...
After contribution levels, investment performance is arguably the biggest determinant of outcomes in retirement for today’s DC savers. That performance will to a large extent be determined by the asset allocation decisions...
The new fund will make up one of the asset class building blocks in the pension scheme’s default strategy, and has been designed to cater for Nest’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements....
Employers signing off the fund choices for their defined contribution pension schemes have been so keenly focussed on price that they are overlooking the potential value in well-run active management strategies, according to...
The research, which analyses the investment returns, volatility and asset allocation strategy of default funds through growth, derisking and immediately pre-retirement, found that investors five years from state retirement age saw average...
Wide variations in performance, risk, charges and attitude to environmental, social and governance factors are making life increasingly complicated for workplace advisers recommending schemes. As the DC market evolves, the range of...
The provider is backing the resolution filed by Dutch investor group Follow This and UK responsible investment charity ShareAction which asks Shell to set greenhouse gas intensity targets. Nest is not a...
Clutterbuck joined Now in 2016 as CFO, and has previously held a number of key roles over a 15-year career with Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group including CFO UK employee benefits and commercial...
What defines value for money What Nest is doing to find out what its members want Whether choice is indicative of value for money
Wray will work on the firms investment proposition for both institutional and individual clients through JLT’s Investment Solutions, which covers investment management, investment consulting and fiduciary management services. Wray has held senior...
