Infrastructure investment is beneficial for the development of society and helps to improve people’s quality of life, but it can also help generate stable, inflation-linked investment returns for defined contribution (DC) pension funds....
It’s easy to underestimate just how important the FCA sees its new investment pathways initiative, which came into effect last month, and the extent to which it symbolises its changing approach to regulation....
At the beginning of March Royal London pulled off a major coup with the acquisition of automated advice provider Wealth Wizards. The capability of the Wealth Wizards tool goes far beyond what...
Tesla’s announcement in a SEC filing on Monday 8 February 2021 that it had bought $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin - described by some as digital gold - was quickly followed by...
For a decade or more, the UK financial services industry has been peddling the myth that our pension pots will see us through our later years if only we would save a...
With over 20 million people in DC schemes these days, you might think that pensions are the top priority for any firm looking to bring advice to the masses. With Mercer Money already...
Investors are more likely to rely on the financial media, than financial advisers when it comes to managing their money, according to new research. The research, from behavioural finance experts Oxford Risk,...
Mercer has named Jo Holden global head of investment research replacing Deb Clarke, who has held this role for the past eight years. Mercer’s global research team’s asset class specialists support work...
Legal & General’s DC pensions, including its master trust, will achieve 65 per cent reductions by 2030 as part of its new roadmap to net zero by 2050. Publishing the commitment alongside...
Mercer has committed to a 2050 net zero target for all of its discretionary investment portfolios across UK, Europe and Asia, as well as the majority of its multi-client, multi-asset fund domiciled...
