Master Trusts

Trustees and IGCs will have an increasingly important role to play in the DC pension sector to ensure good outcomes for members.  This was one of the main conclusions of a Q&A...

The Pensions Regulator has confirmed that it has not identified “serious risks or issues” in the master trust sector as a result of the Covid pandemic. Speaking at Corporate Adviser virtual Master...

There is little evidence that ESG-badged pension funds are delivering superior returns, although they cost significantly more according to Chris Sier, founder of ClearGlass Analytics and a former chair of the FCA...

The Department of Work and Pension will launch two new working groups to look at improving stewardship within the DC pensions sector.  DWP head of climate change and responsible investment policy David...

There were stark warnings at Corporate Adviser's virtual Master Trust and GPP conference today that following Australia's pension system and allowing access to pension pots at an earlier age could see many...

Master trust default funds have recovered quickly following the stock market falls earlier this year, but could still be vulnerable to further Covid-related economic shocks, according to new research from Hymans Robertson....

Almost eight out of 10 retirement savers want increased power for pension companies to help prevent fraud. Research by The People’s Pension found that 78 per cent of pension savers want providers...

Aegon has introduced a new digital hub and launch events to help employers roll out a new pension scheme to employees.  This new digital service is being launched in partnership with engagement...

Scottish Widows is to divest at least £440m from companies that have failed to meet strict environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.  Scottish Widows has warned it could significantly expand the scale...