The vast majority of pension savers state that global warming is an important issue to them, but most are completely unaware about steps their workplace pension fund is taking to tackle the...
Scottish Widows Master Trust is now offering five new fund options with a focus on responsible investment. These self-select active and passive funds have been added to its core fund range with...
Inside Pensions, which offers independent governance services to trustee boards, has been acquired by Zedra, a global specialist in active wealth and fund services. This transaction is in line with Zedra’s stated...
Pension schemes will be free to decide how and when to move to the new Normal Minimum Pension Age (NMPA) of age 57 by 2028, meaning some may raise theirs earlier than...
The Pensions Schemes Bill received its Royal Assent today, becoming the Pensions Schemes Act 2021, giving legal weight to the structure for the implementation of collective DC (CDC) schemes, the introduction of...
The number of consumers with low financial resilience has soared from 10.7m to 14.2m during 2020 as the pandemic took its toll on UK households, a bleak report from the FCA has...
Chuka Ummuna, the former Labour politician and MP for Streatham, has joined JP Morgan to lead its European environmental, social and governance (ESG) operations. Ummuna joins JP Morgan form communications firm Edelmen,...
Cushon has appointed Independent Trustee Services client director Dianne Day and former executive director for regulatory policy at The Pensions Regulator Andrew Warwick-Thompson as independent trustees. Cushon is also bringing in Julius Pursaill...
Auto-enrolment rates remain resilient, despite the financial effects of the pandemic and most recent rise in contributions rates. This was the conclusion of Nest’s latest insight report, whose survey sample includes around...
Scottish Widows has committed to target net zero by 2050 across its entire £170bn portfolio of investments, the first life insurer provider to do so. Scottish Widows says its pledge almost doubles...
