The investment governance principles put forward by The Pensions Regulator’s Investment Governance Group (IGG) will only improve defined contribution schemes if they are applied widely, experts have warned.Last month the IGG published...
A single pensions market across Europe would benefit savers, provided it is designed in a way that does not damage existing pension provision says the Investment Management Association.The IMA believes a cross-border...
A staggering 4.5m over 50s expect to work an average of six years beyond their state retirement age, according to an indepth report into the over-50s.The Working Late Index, published by LV=,...
Consensus is very thin on the ground in the field of UK pensions, but when it comes to the European Union’s solvency consultation, this country is certainly presenting a united home front....
Over the past months, the group risk market and other players have been considering their responses to the government’s consultation on removing the default retirement age (DRA) during 2011.At a time when...
Auto-enrolment looks set to have a massive impact on people working in the pensions industry, with 50 per cent of respondents to the Pensions Management Institute’s PMI Career Development Survey 2010 expecting...
What the experts think 2011 holds for equities“I’ve got no idea what evidence people have to predict a bubble bursting in China because we haven’t seen a bubble developing yet. I know...
With a core of group risk providers positioning themselves as technology operators, some are predicting a polarisation of the market between old- and new-world business.But while it is certainly true that some...
Economic turmoil has taken its toll on many sectors of the corporate healthcare market, with headcounts reducing and employers scaling back benefits. But, while there has been carnage across the broader economy,...
In our session - 21st century workplace savings - we asked more than 40 corporate IFAs and employee benefit consultants what they expected from the roll-out of corporate benefit platforms, offering a...
