It has been clear for many years that our domestic pension and long-term institutional assets have not been investing as much as they should and could in more diversified sources of return...
Cushon has partnered with employee benefits platform Cloud8 to provide savings and investments to the SME market. Cloud8 will offer Cushon products on its BEAM at Work platform, designed for advisers to...
The prime minister and chancellor have challenged UK pension schemes to back Britain’s “entrepreneurial spirit” by increasing investment into new green technology and unlisted research start-ups. In a letter to institutions published...
Hargreaves Lansdown has appointed Helen Morrissey as its new senior pensions and retirement analyst. Morrissey joins from Royal London where she has worked as a pensions specialist for more than four years....
Just one in three employers are applying the data and insights gathered from their benefits platforms to tailor their offerings for staff, according to research from Buck, yet 53 per cent say...
Research shows that a significant majority of advisers want flexible work arrangements after the pandemic. And there are certainly advantages to remote working. Yet in a sector in which face- to-face meetings...
Workplace pensions enjoyed a massive rebound in the year to 31.3.21, with younger savers in the Aegon Master Trust’s Flexipath and the Ensign defaults up 45.3 per cent, while the Corporate Adviser...
The pension dashboard fiasco continues to roll on. The scope seems to be continually cut so something can be delivered in line with the latest “timeline“. Apparently, we might get something up...
The pandemic has been incredibly sexist. Globally the recession, wrought by Covid-19, has ruthlessly targeted women - women who shouldered the burden of caring through reduced hours, women who found their jobs...
Delivering better value and improved outcomes for members must take priority over pursuing investments for UK economic recovery, says Aegon, as it issues a stark warning against the pace of DC scheme...
