SPONSORED CONTENT Why are you worried about the way scheme members are accessing their pension benefits? Our research shows more people access their pension benefits earlier than they need to, potentially damaging their longer term retirement prospects...
At-retirement functionality is extremely varied and decumulation product innovation and support is in its infancy, a report from Corporate Adviser Intelligence into workplace pension providers reveals. (DOWNLOAD THE REPORT HERE). The report...
Bulk annuity providers are the latest financial services companies to be taking steps to improve their ESG procedures. Willis Towers Watson’s annual bulk annuity survey found of all eight providers had taken...
Most pension experts agree that in an ideal world, exposure to illiquid investments would be good for defined contribution (DC) schemes, boosting returns over the long term, while adding diversification and reducing...
SPONSORED COMMENT Many DC schemes are searching for ways to offer their members access to illiquid asset classes, but they face a number of hurdles to get there. So just how much...
With potentially better-than-stock market long-term returns for a fraction of the volatility, it’s not surprising that the question of introducing illiquids into defined contribution (DC) scheme is such a recurring theme. But the...
LifeSight master trust will invest almost $1bn (£734m) into a new climate transition index fund, which aims to rate individual companies on their ability to shift towards a low carbon economy. This fund...
All financial firms and FTSE-listed companies will be required to publish plans on how they plan to transition to net zero under proposed new rules from the Treasury. The plans, outlined at...
Aegon Asset Management has become the latest fund manager to sign up to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative. Its parent company, Aegon NV has also signed up to the Net Zero...
DB pension scheme deficits continued to increase last month, driven by falling corporate bond yields and no let-up in inflation. Mercer’s pensions risk survey shows that the scheme deficits of FTSE350 companies...
