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...
People’s Partnership has appointed Max Gist to be its new head of business development. Gist joins from Aegon were he held a senior role as account director within its workplace pension team....
Aviva Investors has updated its range of three Retirement Income Model Portfolios (MPS) to help investors manage income in retirement, using Aviva Investors, which has expertise in managing institutional workplace pension strategies...
Younger adults feel the most confident about their likely standard of living when they retire. More than four in 10 (44%) people aged 18–28 (Gen Z) expect their standard of living to...
Aviva has launched a new ‘flex first, fix later’ guided retirement solution for its workplace customers. This is initially available to those saving through Aviva’s master trust, with a view to rolling...
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has openly challenged the Government’s policy of mandating pension scheme investment in private market assets, casting doubt over whether the plans will be implemented. According to...
