Investment

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...

The FCA has decided to refer the investment consultancy and fiduciary management sector to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), and has rejected undertakings in lieu made by Aon, Mercer and Willis...

Staffcare founder Phil Hollingdale is partnering with actuary Ben Pollard and Unum to launch a start-up savings and investments platform to be distributed through the workplace. Pollard, left and Hollingdale Unum is...

Former Willis Towers Watson head of DC and communications Nico Aspinall has been named chief investment officer of B&CE, provider of The People’s Pension. Aspinall, who was formerly responsible for the investment...

Mercer, Aon and Willis Towers Watson still face a referral to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over conflicts of interest over their investment consultancy services after the FCA rejected their undertakings...