Barnett Waddingham has appointed Lucy Cresswell to the role of head of pensions governance and secretariat. Cresswell joined in 2019 and brings 25 years of experience working with a variety of pension...
Royal London Asset Management has its reaffirmed its members of the membership of the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM). The organisation recently revised its framework, after a number of large US...
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed reservations about a proposal from advisers, particularly National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, to allow Americans to use 401(k) retirement savings for a home down payment....
Isio has launched a new service for mid-sized DB schemes aimed at facilitating a quicker buyout. This fully-bundled service aims to address some of the operational bottlenecks currently in the system, with...
The Trustee Sustainability Working Group (TSWG) has set out its priorities for 2026 as it looks to improve how sustainability is implemented across pension schemes. The group, which was formed at the...
Almost nine in ten UK employees say their workplace pension influences whether they stay with their current employer, but employers treated pensions as a compliance exercise rather than as a strategic element...
DB transfer activity decreased marginally over December 2025, while transfer values stabilised — according to data from XPS. Its figures show with an annualised rate of just 15 out of 1,000 members...
Aviva has completed a £4m full scheme buy-out with the pension scheme of Finnair — the largest airline in Finland. Aviva initially completed a buy-in and within just two months moved to...
Accessing pension pots to support housing purchase would benefit some but create risks for many more through unintended consequences for the housing and pension systems. That is the conclusion of a year-long...
Aegon is up for sale by the middle of 2026, with Phoenix, Scottish Widows, Royal London and private equity groups all considering the acquisition, according to media reports. Aegon has confirmed that...
