Investment

What is driving growth in the DC sector? Despite everything the pandemic has thrown at it, the DC pension sector has still managed to end 2020 on a high. Growth has been...

Pensions schemes are starting to see tangible benefits from the cost transparency initiative, with almost eight out of 10 scheme now using the the standardised templates and tool to help compare investment...

When you see young people signing up for Freetrade or one of the other low-cost trading platforms don’t despair, cheer. This is the engagement you dreamed of (though maybe not the type of...

The concept of ‘value for money’ is a subject of perennial debates across financial services, which seldom result in meaningful agreement on what the phrase means. This has not stopped regulators putting VFM,...

The current economic climate and the fallout from the Covid pandemic have led to a radical rethink in the way many companies approach employee benefits. This has presented challenges for those in the...

Do pension providers invest their customers’ money in an ESG way they expect them to? They haven’t always in the past, but more providers are starting to, and net zero commitments are...

Running a smaller defined benefit pension scheme can be a real challenge and comes at a vast expense. There have been more than 1,000 new pieces of pensions legislation since the turn...

HR professionals and corporate advisers (EBCs) have access to a wealth of employee, personal data. We know that this data, when used well, can be transformational for advisors, businesses and employees –...

Cushon has appointed former pensions minister and pensioner champion Baroness Ros Altmann to its advisory board. Altmann was UK minister of state for pensions from 2015 to 2016 and is a member...

Master trusts like ours have had a real opportunity to engage millions of workers who simply aren’t thinking about how they’re going to fund their retirement. Many are bewildered by the concept...