The past few months have ushered in a whirlwind of proposals aimed at energising the pensions market. There’s real momentum building: a data-first future looms, promising greater member value and a frictionless...
Introduced in June, the Pension Schemes Bill represents the most significant reform of UK workplace pensions since automatic enrolment. It charts a path toward a more consolidated, transparent, and outcome-driven system —...
Our latest DC research with UK pension savers underscores how deep the fault line from the housing crisis goes. With homeownership slipping further out of reach and rental prices climbing, a new...
The Government has revived the ‘landmark’ Pensions Commission — the body responsible for creating auto-enrolment for pensions in the workplace. This relaunched commission will address issues of retirement adequacy. Advisers are positive...
LifeSight will invest £450m of its core default into Schroders Greencoat Global Renewables+ Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF), a move which has been welcomed by the government. This is part of LifeSight’s broader...
With the right approach from trustees, Collective Defined Contribution has the potential to address long standing challenges around adequacy and sustainability in retirement provision, significantly improving member outcomes. CDC is an exciting prospect,...
Across the UK pensions landscape, there’s a growing sense of unease. Trustees and advisers are being asked to make investments that benefit not just their members but the UK economy more broadly....
SEI has appointed Chris Hogg to its SEI Master Trust board of directors. In addition to his board responsibilities, Hogg will also serve as a member of the risk and operations sub-committee....
I am delighted to be continuing as chair of the trustee board and very excited about what the next five years will bring. It’s a period of rapid transformation, and stability is...
Scottish Widows has appointed former regulator Mike Birch to be a professional trustee of its master trust. Birch is a client director with Vidett and has an extensive background in pensions, banking...
