Aviva is partnering with German fintech open banking pioneer Raisin to deliver a new savings platform offering fixed-term savings accounts, entering the savings market for the first time. Called ‘Aviva Save’, the...
The current single document DC Chair’s Statement should be replaced with a two-document requirement to separate information relevant to members from that required for regulatory compliance says LCP. The consultancy says that...
The Pensions Policy Institute has called for the ESG investment ecosystem to be harmonised to make life simpler for pension schemes and members. This was the main conclusion of a new PPI's...
Hymans Robertson, the leading pensions and financial services consultancy, has promoted Kieran Mistry to head of non-traditional risk transfer. In this new role Kieran will lead the firm’s advisory service supporting DB...
The popularity of international pensions and savings plans has continued to grow according to new research from Willis Towers Watson. It’s latest International Pension Plan Survey recorded 988 international pension and savings plans...
The vast majority of pension savers state that global warming is an important issue to them, but most are completely unaware about steps their workplace pension fund is taking to tackle the...
Scottish Widows Master Trust is now offering five new fund options with a focus on responsible investment. These self-select active and passive funds have been added to its core fund range with...
Inside Pensions, which offers independent governance services to trustee boards, has been acquired by Zedra, a global specialist in active wealth and fund services. This transaction is in line with Zedra’s stated...
An inability to get affordable professional indemnity (PI) insurance is the primary reason why financial advisers have stopped offering defined benefit (DB) transfer advice, with premiums soaring or cover not even available...
Health and protection insurer, The Exeter, is appointing former CEO of Royal London's intermediary division Isobel Langton as chief executive, replacing Andy Chapman in April 2021. Chapman announced his intention to retire...
