Investment

Liz Fernando has replaced Mark Fawcett as CIO of Nest. Fawcett has been the CIO for the past 14 years — but will continue in his other senior management role, as CEO...

The Principle of Responsible Investment (PRI) — a UN-backed body — has said that additional work needs to be done to understand the materiality of ESG factors when assessing credit risk. This...

Hymans Robertson has appointed three new equity members and eight new partners.  The pensions consultancy firms said these promotions come from all areas of its business as the company seeks to draw...

Asset-backed pension systems are failing to be inclusive to the needs of all types of individuals and workers, according to a joint report from Standard Life and OECD. The report, Diversity, equity...

DC pension providers are at the vanguard of economy-wide changes to help drive down greenhouse emissions to address the challenges of climate change. Understanding what changes individual providers have made to date...

SPONSORED CONTENT From water management to property, investing in biodiversity will change a broad spectrum of industries. We look at the green themes promising to shake things up – and what scheme...

Policy inaction on carbon emission pricing is delaying a market-led transition towards a net zero world, which could have far-reaching economic and geopolitical consequences. These were the stark conclusions of a new...

Master trust provider Cushon will be the first investor into Schroders' new long term asset fund (LTAF) — the first of these new fund vehicles to be launched in the UK.  Cushon...

Group personal pension plans (GPPs) and master trusts have both had their periods in the spotlight in recent years. Structurally, there are deep differences between the two approaches, but as part of...

Pensions have traditionally been seen as the “jewel in the crown” of employee benefits but were temporarily dislodged after Covid-19, when flexible working topped many people’s employee benefits lists. Now, two years...