Mattioli Woods has appointed Scott Stevens as managing director of business development and marketing. Stevens, who joins from St. James’s Place, has over 30 years of experience across financial advice, investment management,...
Dr Chris Sier, the transparency pioneer whose ground-breaking work into hidden pension and investment charges uncovered billions of pounds of hidden costs, has died after a fight against cancer. His wide-ranging career...
A redesigned CDC model, which offers collective drawdown, could deliver 75 per cent more in retirement outcomes, when compared to an annuity, according to PPI research. These figures were in a new...
Pension scheme funding remains “favourable” despite today's decision by the Bank of England to keep interest rates on hold. There has been some speculation that the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee’s decision might...
Women need to work for a further 19 years on average to reach pension parity with men, according to a new report highlighting the gender pensions gap. The report, compiled by Now:...
When it comes to pensions, Australia remains a generation ahead of the UK, having introduced compulsory DC superannuation schemes in 1992. The recent Pension Schemes Bill referenced ‘Australia’ 75 times, with many...
Open architecture, scale and a distinctly UK focus are essential if DC schemes are to make a success of investing in private market assets How has Future Growth Capital come about and...
The industry needs to do more to address the ‘pensions gap’ faced by many LGBTQ+ savers, according to a new industry paper. The Society of Pension Professionals has published a new diversity...
The Chancellor’s unprecedented ‘pre-Budget’ speech this morning paves the way for significant tax rises later month, as she refused to rule out breaking manifesto promises not to raise income tax, national insurance...
Retirement planning isn’t what it used to be. For years, the conversation centred on building a pot. Now, with the Pension Schemes Bill requiring default retirement solutions, focus has shifted: how do...
