Investment

  One of Donald Trump’s first actions when he entered the White House in January 2025, was the confirmation of his intention to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. The process itself...

TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE DECUMULATION ROUND TABLE SUPPLEMENT CLICK HERE Why are DC workplace schemes increasing investments into private markets? Government policy and regulatory changes have opened the door for...

More than half or 54 per cent of students would be more engaged with their future pension savings if they knew the funds were invested in ways to tackle climate change, according...

A new interpretation of fiduciary duty from Eversheds Sutherland argues trustees can make allocations based on investments that will improve the standard of living in retirement of a scheme’s DC members, increasing...

The Financial Conduct Authority has called for improvements in the way private market investments are valued, to ensure ‘fairness’ and 'confidence' in the sector, as fund managers and DC schemes increasingly seek...

  A little planning goes a long way to boosting people’s financial positivity. Here’s how your clients can help members set up a 2025 savings plan that they’ll stick to all year...

The People’s Pension has appointed Amundi and Invesco to manage £28bn of the master trusts £32bn of assets.  State Street Global Advisors had previously run the entire portfolio, but this US-based asset...

Standard Life says it has seen increased demand for offshore bond last year, in part due to the proposed IHT reforms to pensions.  Standard Life says saw a 56 per cent increase...

European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIF) are expanding after regulatory changes boosted approvals in 2024, signalling growing investor interest, but challenges remain, including high fees, liquidity risks, and the need for asset managers...

DC pension schemes will soon be able to access a new fund structure — the Reserved Investor Fund, or RIF —  designed to facilitate investment into illiquid assets such as UK property...