Pensions

Pi Pension Trustees has appointed Terry Webster to the Pi Trustee Team.  Webster has over 25 years of experience in the pension business. He has spent the last 5 years operating as...

Trustees of the MP’s defined benefit pension scheme will divest from all investments linked to Russia, including HSBC, after a cross-party group of more than 60 MPs raised concerns about investments.  At...

Willis Towers Watson has announced it will withdraw from all of its businesses in Russia, following the country's attack on Ukraine. A statement brings it in line with its main competitors, Aon...

The fiduciary duty to protect members’ interest must always take primacy over their moral, ethical or ESG concerns, even in relation to investments in Russian assets as the country invades Ukraine, The...

Support for employees with long covid has become the second most common cause of early intervention and rehabilitation for Group Income Protection during 2021, according to Aviva. Mental health continued to be...

Broadstone Group has acquired the clients of Charterhouse Consultancy, an independent pensions administration company specialising in smaller trust-based occupational pension schemes. Broadstone says the acquisition underlines its commitment and offering to the...

Growing regulatory complexity is the top concern for 79 per cent of trustees and greater ESG standards are a big part of it, according to research from mallowstreet commissioned by Janus Henderson...

Barnett Waddingham (BW) has taken part in a carbon offsetting project to plant 120,000 trees in the Lake District with My Carbon Plan, as part of its net zero pledge. Barnett Waddingham...

PIMFA has urged the government to use Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fines effectively to reduce the cost of funding the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). PIMFA welcomed the FCA's work in tackling...

The Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF) regime came into effect on 15 November last year with its investment approach clearly defined by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). At least 50 per cent...