Master Trusts

Former Nest CEO Helen Dean has started her new role as chair of the Standard Life’s Master Trust company board.  In this role she will oversee the interests of the 300,000 members...

The People’s Pension has published a new responsible investment policy, which could result in it severing ties  with State Street Global Advisors,  currently the sole manager of the default fund assets for...

Fintech company Engage Smarter AI has appointed Andy Dickson as its market strategy director, with a brief to drive growth within the UK workplace pensions market.  The firm’s AI-driven chatbots aims to...

Sitting in the gleaming Deloitte offices with its spectacular views of Sydney harbour and the opera house, Trevor Matthews looks happy to be back in his home city. His globetrotting has seen...

There is much that the UK can learn from the Australian pensions system: the simplicity of the process for members, the look through to a single, bigger pot, the single set of...

Back in the early 1990s, when former pension reform regulators like me were shaping Australia’s plan to embrace compulsory superannuation coverage and employer/employee contributions, English trust law was seen as the mechanism...

SPONSORED CONTENT The future of UK pensions is poised for transformation, inspired by the comprehensive Australian superannuation system and ‘pot for life’ model. This article delves into key aspects and lessons from...

Australia’s superannuation system has comprehensively tackled the issue of proliferation of small pots, leading to reduced administration costs and a single view of the entirety of the individual’s pension saving. When the...