Retirement incomes will be slashed if the Government follows Australia’s lead in allowing pension withdrawals for those left without income as a result of the financial crisis caused by Covid-19, the Organisation...
Benchmark the destination for DB transfers with low-cost auto-enrolment workplace pensions will not give the consumer protections the FCA hopes says LCP. The consultancy has questioned the logic of FCA rules requiring...
There’s a great Vietnam war movie called ‘We Were Soldiers’. Mel Gibson plays the commanding officer who states: “I will be the first to set foot on the field. I will be...
Real estate and emerging market government debt have both been introduced to Scottish Widows’ pension defaults following a strategic review of its asset allocation strategies that also sees currency hedging introduced. The...
The role of the trustee is under unprecedented scrutiny with huge pressure and demands for change in the way schemes are run emanating from The Pensions Regulator. Single employer trust-based schemes have seen...
Richard Curtis, co-founder of Comic Relief, screenwriter and film director, has been joined today by Mark Carney and Nest CEO Helen Dean to launch a campaign to get pension investors to commit...
Andy Curran is leaving his role as MD, corporate at Aviva UK to take a senior role in savings and retirement at Phoenix Group. Curran takes the role of CEO savings and...
Workplace savings platform Smarterly, which recently bought the Salvus Master Trust, is changing its name to Cushon. Smarterly says the rebrand aims to reflect the core values of the provider, which is...
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUND TABLE SUPPLEMENT The Covid-19 crisis and subsequent economic fallout has underlined the importance of communication and member engagement in the pensions market. But...
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUND TABLE SUPPLEMENT The Covid-19 pandemic has presented many operational challenges for consultants and providers in the DC pensions market. However it has also...
