FCA backs IDWG and plans ongoing charges monitoring group
The new group will be formed over the summer with a launch planned for autumn, when the full IDWG report, including templates, will be released. This pause in the publication of the...
The new group will be formed over the summer with a launch planned for autumn, when the full IDWG report, including templates, will be released. This pause in the publication of the...
LEBC won both the Best Pension Adviser and Best Use of Technology by a Corporate Adviser categories at the event which was hosted by at the Grange St. Paul’s Hotel in London....
Check out the names in the frame for trophies this year at www.corporateadviserawards.co.uk This year's awards will be presented by Mark Watson, winner of the main Edinburgh Comedy award and star of panel shows...
Publishing its Retirement Outcomes Review today, the FCA says retirees putting pension withdrawals into cash could be getting 37 per cent extra income by investing in a mix of assets. It wants...
The report, authored by Allianz Global Investors vice-chair Elizabeth Corley, chair of the advisory group on impact investing appointed by the government, says the financial services industry should be able to answer...
The research by ShareAction found six out of nine auto-enrolment pension providers fail to take a stand on weapons investment, while seven providers are lax on tax avoidance, despite societal concerns. The...
The Environmental Audit Committee’s findings from its green finance enquiry, which found that pension scheme trustees’ fiduciary duty is often misinterpreted as a duty to maximise short-term returns, has also criticised the FCA’s reluctance...
Next month the Department for Work and Pensions will outline tentative plans on the best way for UK pension schemes to consider “social impact” factors when making investment decisions. The publication –...
Any exposure to gold may seem alien to an advised portfolio. The metal pays no income and distributes no earnings. Gold does so little, in fact, that it doesn’t even rust. Yet...
Wide variations in performance, risk, charges and attitude to environmental, social and governance factors are making life increasingly complicated for workplace advisers recommending schemes. As the DC market evolves, the range of...