Pensions

Richard Lloyd OBE has been named interim chair of the Financial Conduct Authority. He succeeds Charles Randell CBE, who stepped down as chair yesterday after four years on the job. In April...

Barnett Waddingham has appointed seven new equity partners among its 2022 promotions. The new partners are scheme actuary and head of DB Endgame Chris Ramsey, head of risk advisory and analytics Dean...

The Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) has issued a warning to small business owners who are putting pension contributions and protection on the back burner as the cost of living crisis worsens and the...

From today pension providers will be required to refer members to Pension Wise guidance when they are trying to access benefits. These new FCA rules have been broadly welcomed by the industry,...

Charles Counsell will not seek a second term as chief executive of The Pensions Regulator, and will step down from the role in March next year. Counsell has worked for the regulator...

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has welcomed the Government’s proposals on a regulatory regime for actuaries, ‘Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority’ (ARGA), but stated that the scope should be clearly...

The National Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Pensions Administration Operational Support Services Framework has appointed Aon as adviser. Along with administration support services, this new Framework incorporates communications and engagement services. The...

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) is concerned about the Financial Reporting Council's(FRC) 'radical' suggestions on accumulation rates and dashboard guidelines. ACA expressed reservations in its response to the FRC's consultation on...

A total of 43 asset managers have revealed their initial targets to achieve net zero by 2050 or sooner, bringing the number of asset managers that have set targets to 83, according...

The People’s Pension has appointed pensions and investment specialist David Butcher to its trustee board. He will join six existing trustees with oversight of the master trust, which now has almost £18bn...