Investment

Millions of middle-aged employees have no idea how much they need to be saving to ensure a comfortable retirement, according to the latest survey by Aviva. The insurer found 64 per cent...

Financial firms typically invest twice as much money into employees’ pension, when compared to other industries according to new research. The study - by Profile Pensions - looked at average employer contribution...

Smarterly is looking to raise more than £2 million from existing investors via a second crowdfunding campaign.  Smarterly - which offers a workplace savings and investment platform - says these funds will...

There is a huge variation in the construction and performance of leading default funds, according to the latest pensions report from Punter Southall Aspire. Its third annual DC Default Fund report looks...

Never in the field of personal finance was so much owed to so many by so few. It’s not quite Winston Churchill, nor the Second World War, but the spectacular implosion of...

The Aon MasterTrust has received authorisation from The Pensions Regulator, making it the 13thprovider to receive authorisation. The master trust is expected to appear on The Pensions Regulator’s list of approved master...

The Government is “complacent” about cost transparency failings in pensions industry and funds should be obliged to disclose costs in a uniform template, according to a report from the Work and Pensions...

The FCA has published final rules, guidance and feedback on the Retirement Outcomes Review consultation CP19/5, requiring drawdown providers to offer non-advised customers investment pathways. The new rules and guidance come into...

Aegon is critical of FCA plans to extend the role of IGCs in relation to the new investment pathways. The pension provider says it does not think IGCs should have an “executive” role...

By the time they reach their 60s women’s pension wealth is less than a third of men’s - making them more than £100,000 worse off in retirement, according to new figures. The...