Master Trusts

Aegon grew its workplace pensions book by 13 per cent in the first half of the year, while outflows on its adviser platform grew by 66 per cent. The provider increased net...

Pension schemes’ costs, charges, investment performance and service quality will be publicly rated red, amber and green under the new value for money (VFM) framework. The DC pensions framework, created jointly by...

Now Pensions is the latest pension provider to become a a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code. The UK Stewardship Code, run by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) now has 287 signatories,...

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has launched a multi-stage pensions review aimed at increasing the size of pots and tackling waste. The review will be led by the first ever joint Treasury and...

Smart Pension continues to expand its footprint in the UK workplace market with the acquisition of Options Master Trust.  This is Smart Pension’s 10th consolidation into the trust, and will bring total...

Emma Reynolds, MP for Wycombe, has been named as a minister across both the Treasury and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), sparking speculation that a pension role spanning both departments has...

The majority of DC pension schemes now have net zero targets in place for 2050 with 81 per cent setting interim goals, according to research from Barnett Waddingham. The consultancy said these...

All sections of the workplace pension sector are coming under pressure to improve access to retirement solutions to facilitate better decisions.But as always, with two regulators there are differences in the detail...

Aegon has today set out a strategy to accelerate growth across its workplace, adviser and advice franchise channels, increasing platform assets under administration from £104bn in 2023 to a projected £135bn by...