Defaults

DC schemes are desperate to find a way to offer members access to illiquid asset classes, but they face a number of hurdles along the way.  So just how much effort is...

The challenges for retirees have seldom been greater. Unlike the days when purchasing an annuity was commonplace for defined contribution (DC) savers, and many could rely on a defined benefit (DB) pension for...

Increased awareness of the dangers of ignoring climate related risks, coupled with increasing regulatory pressure to evidence how these risks are being taken into consideration, and mandatory climate risk related reporting requirements...

Flat fees on workplace pensions will be banned for sub £100 pots under a government review that could see a single charge structure become law. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)...

The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) will develop a UK-wide pension framework, designed to support future policy analysis and decision making. This framework will track trends across the UK pensions sector and examine...

SPONSORED CONTENT What should employers and their advisers look for when choosing a pension scheme for their staff? From good governance to clear communications, there are a wealth of different components that...

Aviva announces today that LGIM's former head of DC Emma Douglas has been appointed managing director, workplace savings.  Douglas's responsibilities at LGIM will be taken over by Rita Butler-Jones, head of DC...

A massive 46 per cent difference in return separates the best- and worst-performing growth phase pension default funds over the last five years, and the average default returned 6.09 per cent in...