Consumers can choose between as many investment funds as they can shades of paint. Lots of choice can be a good thing and we, the Financial Conduct Authority, welcome innovation. But consumers...
The regulator says it had reviewed 84 potential closet tracker funds by the end of 2018, requiring managers to make it clearer to customers how constrained they are in 64 cases. The...
Publishing its first set of findings since it was appointed by the FCA to investigate the investment consultancy sector, the market watchdog says fiduciary management fees are less clear than advisory fees,...
The LifeSight master trust, which launched in 2015, now has 50,000 scheme members in the UK and a total of 100,000 members across five countries - the UK, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and...
Crafter, who will be based in Boston MA., will be responsible for distribution efforts worldwide. He was formerly head of Asia Pacific at SSGA. Crafter spent five years heading up the Asia...
Ben Pollard is the founder and managing partner of Smarterly, the investment platform that targets workplace savings with what he describes as a data-driven yet user-friendly approach. The platform has Staffcare founder...
RPMI Railpen’s investment director Ciarán Barr, who shaped much of the cost-cutting strategy of the £28bn Railways Pension Scheme, will leave the organisation in the first half of 2018. Barr, who joined...
Millions of savers in auto-enrolment default funds are experiencing significantly lower levels of risk-adjusted return because of the wide variance in structure of master trust and life office investment strategies, Corporate Adviser...
Master trust and multi-employer pension scheme TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Redington as independent investment consultant to its DB and DC pension schemes. TPT Retirement Solutions, which was formerly known as The...
The number of workers auto-enrolled but not entitled to tax relief in net pay schemes could increase from April 2018, following the Chancellor’s Budget decision to increase the income tax personal allowance...
