Pensions

Royal London has appointed Isabel Hudson as a non-executive director and chair of The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited. Lynne Peacock, who is the current interim chair, will step down from...

SPP is leading the criticism of the pension investment review objectives, with the industry responding to Government proposals aimed at boosting UK investments through pension fund consolidation. Many raise concerns over the...

The global economy in 2025 faces major challenges, with 56 per cent of chief economists predicting a downturn and only 17 per cent expecting improvement, according to the World Economic Forum. In...

More than a million people of working age have not visited a dentist in over two years, according to Broadstone. A recent analysis of the ONS survey, Experiences of NHS Healthcare Services...

The People’s Pension has confirmed it is targeting a £4bn investment into private markets by 2030, with a substantial weighting to UK assets. In order to facilitate this the company says it...

Barnett Waddingham (BW) has partnered with BoardClic, a platform for digital board performance reviews and board member evaluations. BoardClic's board review platform and benchmarking tools for pension plans are exclusively available through...

Mandating a specific consolidation threshold, such as £25bn, may stifle innovation in the defined contribution (DC) space says Hyman Robertson head of DC markets Paul Waters. In response to the government consultation titled...

One if five pension savers who withdrew a cash lump sum from their pension did so as soon as they turned 55.  The figures from Legal & General, show that a significant...

Octopus Energy's green generation arm has acquired agrivoltaics developer OX2 France from OX2 AB through Octopus’ Sky fund (ORI SCSp) where Nest is the cornerstone investor. OX2 France is an agrivoltaic developer,...

Torsten Bell has been appointed pensions minister, becoming the fourth in just over two years. Bell has been MP for Swansea West since the 2024 boundary change and was previously the chief...