Master Trusts

Much of the UK pensions sector has a blind spot with regard to the Shariah status of annuities meaning Muslim retirees are unwittingly buying products that are not suitable for them, a...

Pension funds and other big institutional investors are examining how to exit private equity stakes in response to the market turmoil triggered by President Trump’s tariffs, the Financial Times is reporting. Private...

SPONSORED CONTENT Aviva has recently launched its new Shariah Lifestyle Investment Strategy, partnering with global fund manager HSBC to utilise their range of Shariah-compliant funds. We’ve done this to provide our members...

US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement is a step toward some greater clarity on tariff policy, after months of disruptive uncertainty. The announcement sets the stage for potential bilateral negotiations, so...

Less people are taking advice or guidance in 2025 than they did in 2022 and understanding of options, pension products and charges is lower, according to research from the Institute and Faculty...

Consultant-led provider LifeSight and SEI Master Trust delivered the highest returns for younger savers in the year to Q4 2024, returning 23.26 per cent and 21.05 per cent respectively. The Corporate Adviser...

Seven out of 10 DC master trusts and 57 per cent of large DC schemes now hold some productive assets — such as infrastructure, private equity or renewables. DC investment into productive...

The adviser shortlists have been revealed from a record number of entries for the Corporate Adviser Awards 2025, accelerating the countdown to the big night of the year for the workplace benefits...

In the world of workplace pensions, the mantra of the day from policymakers is that bigger is better. But despite this general trend, in relation to scheme size and default funds, the Pensions...

Extra powers for regulators and government to enforce consolidation will be included within the Pension Schemes Bill, which will be introduced before the summer, the head of the pension investment review has...