Lisa Mundy has been appointed as the BESTrustee representative on the Mercer Master Trust board. In this role, Mundy will lead the administration and communications sub-committee. Mundy has 28 years of experience in...
The People’s Pension has added an annual member charge in a move it says is designed to make it fairer and futureproofed against the ongoing impact of Covid-19. B&CE, the provider that...
In this time of national crisis, employers and their staff need the services and products provided by the employee benefits sector more than ever. With the mental, physical and financial health and...
The government has responded to high profile corporate failures such as BHS and Carillion by tabling new legislation to bolster The Pensions Regulator’s powers and discourage corporate and individual behaviours that may...
Moira Warner, senior business development manager explains the adviser opportunities in relation to the increase in employer contribution for independent schools. Click here to listen
The Pension Schemes Bill, which has cross-party support, has been continuing its progress through Parliament. The Bill was dropped when Parliament was dissolved ahead of the December general election but has now...
Smarterly, the workplace savings fintech, has acquired Salvus Master Trust for an undisclosed sum. The deal is the first acquisition of an authorised master trust following The Pension Regulator’s master trust authorisation...
The FCA has confirmed it is reconsidering implementing set investment pathways for investors going into drawdown, in the wake of the Covid crisis and subsequent market turmoil. In a letter to chief...
As a tool, currency hedging can form an important part of a defined contribution (DC) scheme’s overall approach to risk management. Yet, in the past, not all schemes have deployed hedging, with cost...
Litigation may well represent one of the more dramatic and unwelcome challenges for a pension fund, its trustees and or its sponsoring employer, but being sued by members for failing to deliver on...
