The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has published a new guide for trustees to ensure schemes comply with new environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements coming into force at the start of...
Jesal Mistry is joining Legal & General Investment Management as business development director. Mistry joins from Hymans Robertson, where he was head of DC scheme design and provider evaluation. Prior to this Mistry...
The Investment Association (IA) has launched a campaign to increase the number of black investment managers working in the industry. This diversity drive is backed by a new report, which details the...
Nest, the UK’s largest master trust pension, has confirmed it will disinvest from all tobacco stocks over the next two years. It currently has a £40m exposure to this industry through its...
The Transparency Task Force has appointed Bobby Riddaway as its new ambassador. Riddaway is current a senior investment consultant at Capital Employee Solutions. In his new role he will be working with...
More than seven out of 10 DC scheme members want to see responsible or ethical investment strategies within their default fund, according to new research. The survey, by Invesco Perpetual, found that...
Employers need to do more to educate workers about their pension benefits in order to tackle problems of under-saving for retirement. Wealth at work, a specialist provider of financial guidance in the...
The Association of Consulting Actuaries has given support for government proposals to allow first-time buyers to use pension funds for a deposit, despite widespread criticism from elsewhere in the pension industry. These...
Those looking to host a successful dinner party are commonly advised to avoid discussing sex and politics in the dining room. For events where the diners are predominantly corporate pensions experts, hosts...
Housing minister James Brokenshire has proposed a change to pension rules which would allow younger savers to use these funds to help them onto the housing ladder. In a speech to the...
