Investment

The negative market reaction to last week’s ‘mini’ budget is impacting both DB and DC pension schemes. One of the biggest impact has come from the surge in gilt yields, which is...

The new chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng reformed the pension charge cap in his inaugural ‘mini’ Budget, to encourage pension schemes to invest in infrastructure assets and less liquid private markets. Announcing plans to...

The People’s Pension has appointed Emma Osborne to its trustee board. Osborne, an experienced investment professional, will join seven existing trustees directors who together oversee the running of the workplace pension scheme. This...

Fidelity International has launched a new biodiversity fund as part of its sustainable fund range. This fund offers the opportunity to invest in a global equity portfolio of companies contributing to biodiversity...

Pension schemes need to be alert to the key risks inherent in impact investments within the property and real estate sector.  A new guide - aimed at pension scheme managers and trustees...

Penfold, the digital workplace pension provider, has come under fire from advisers for presenting employers with marketing that claims table-topping performance for periods it was not in existence. Marketing material from the...

XPS Pensions Group has promoted Mark Searle to be its new head of DC investment. Searle joined XPS in October 2020 has been involved in developing DC investment strategies, including the ESG-oriented...

Inflation targets keep on inflating with Goldman Sachs now warning prices in the UK will be rising at 22.4 per cent next year. This latest forecast comes after US investment bank Citi...

Delaying auto-enrolment contributions for five years could mean employees are missing out on more than £100,000 in their pension fund, according to the latest figures from Standard Life. This analysis, which shows...

An estimated 1.6 million pension pots are sitting unclaimed because they’ve been simply lost or forgotten about according to ABI research. One of the main reasons for this is because a person...