The UK pension industry is divided and cautious about the potential benefits of the regulator’s proposed new DB funding code of practice. At a recent Pension and Lifetime Saving Association session delegates...
New rules designed to protect company pension schemes could cost UK employers an extra £40bn over the next decade, according to new figures from LCP. The consultancy firm has conducted an impact...
Millions of individuals around the country already face a daunting task saving enough for retirement. But the challenges of saving adequately for old age are set to get much tougher due to...
Fidelity International has bought Legal & General Investment Management’s (LGIM) UK personal investing business, bringing 300,000 customers and £5.8bn of assets under management onto it's Personal Investing platform. The acquisition will double the...
Pension scheme trustees, investment consultants and asset managers face tough new regulatory requirements that will compel them to generate, process and publish reams of comprehensive data relating to climate change, carbon emissions,...
A small majority workplace pension savers have seen their investments completely protected in the year covering the Covid crash, with the Corporate Adviser Pensions Average (CAPA) showing a gross return of 0.61 per...
The Pensions Regulator has published new guidance for DB schemes considering consolidation into a new superfund. The guidance — aimed at trustees and sponsoring companies — stresses that they need to be...
Hymans Roberston has created a new range of strategic asset allocations, designed to meet the regulatory requirement of the new retirement investment pathways. The Financial Conduct Authority has stipulated that those opting...
Covid-19 is exacerbating retirement insecurity across the globe and and is causing sustainability problems for the UK’s pension scheme. This was the conclusion from the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index which compares...
The pensions of FTSE chief executives and directors have been significantly reduced as a result of shareholder pressure, according to new data. Figures from the Investment Association for the 2020 AGM season...
