Investment

Hymans Robertson has increased the size of its  responsible investment team with a number of new hires.  The pension consultancy says these appointments have been made to meet increasing client demand for...

The majority of UK pension schemes have made a net-zero commitment, or plan to do so soon, according to the latest Aon survey. Its ‘2022 Global Perspectives on Responsible Investing’ survey shows...

The De La Rue pension scheme has completed a £320m buy-in with Scottish Widows, covering the liabilities of around 1,400 pensioner members. Hymans Robertson was the lead transaction adviser, with legal advice...

Pension funds and institutional investors expect the returns from fixed income portfolios to continue to deteriorate in the face of rising inflation and interest rates. Research from Aeon Investments shows that 43...

Guy Opperman has become the longest-serving pension minister, having been in the post for five years today. This is the longest period that one person has held this role, since the post...

The Department of Work and Pension has raised the possibility of Nest offering income drawdown and a far wider range of retirement options, as part of its consultation on helping savers understand...

There is a growing mismatch between investors' desire for more sustainable savings and where their money is actually held. Research by Aegon found that 57 per cent of respondents wanted their money to...

Climate campaign group Make My Money Matter has named and shamed 20 of the UK’s largest pension schemes that are yet to set net zero targets. All are single-employer trusts that between...

Barnett Waddingham has created a specialist standalone business to support trustees with pension management services.  Paul Jayson will be head of this new Pension Executive and Management Service, and will lead a...

After several years of discussions with politicians and the industry, in January this year the Pensions Regulator (TPR) published its first draft of planned CDC legislation.  The consultation closed in March and...