Taking on more risk, embracing ESG and illiquids and achieving lower charges through scale could increase retirement pots by 16 per cent over a saver’s lifetime, according to a new report by...
Scottish Widows is appointing Graeme Bold to the role of director of workplace pensions to lead development of its workplace strategy to market, its GPP and master trust propositions and helping develop its...
Atlas Master Trust is partnering with Hargreaves Lansdown for the delivery of a Workplace Isa, general investment account, Sipp and specialist retirement income solutions. The master trust says the new product suite...
The issue of pension scheme governance has risen up the policy agenda dramatically in recent years driven primarily by the establishment and expansion of auto-enrolment. The extra scrutiny involved has seen both the...
From the start of October 2019, trustees overseeing auto-enrolment defined contribution schemes will be obliged, by law, to give due consideration to a greater number of factors that may impact the performance...
Nest is broadening the range of assets within its target date default funds with an investment of up to £500m in illiquid private credit and has applied to the FCA to create...
Five pension providers have received the top ‘gold medal’ rating from consultants FTRC from their workplace pension propositions. FTRC updates this research on an annual basis, and includes rating for both workplace...
A lack of engagement on pensions, poor scheme governance, and having multiple pensions pots may have as detrimental effect on retirement outcomes as high and opaque charging structures, according to a new...
Nest, the UK’s largest master trust, is one of five schemes to receive authorisation from The Pensions Regulator today. The other four include Aegon Master Trust, Creative Pension Trust, Ensign Retirement Plan...
Nest, Smart Pension, The People’s Pension and Universities Superannuation Scheme have all publicly backed the Cost Transparency Initiative as a means for improving costs and charges measurement. The four master trust providers...
