Two new studies have shown there continues to be an increase in assets flowing into ‘sustainable’ portfolios, which are managed using environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles alongside traditional financial metrics. In...
Latest figures from the Pensions Regulator’s annual report show there remain some concerns about employers meeting their auto-enrolment duties. However, these findings come against a more positive broader picture, which show AE...
‘Revolution’ is a dramatic word. But it’s hard to think of a better way to describe the last 10 years in pensions. We have seen the number of DC savers increase from...
SPONSORED CONTENT When the $1 trillion Norwegian government sovereign fund lost almost a quarter of its value in the financial crisis, it turned not to passive managers but to factor funds. The...
Broadstone has bought Bristol-based pension and actuarial firm BBS Consultants and Actuaries, its fourth acquisition in 2019. The acquisition follows the purchases of Liverpool-based CS Financial Solutions, Thomson Dickson Consulting in Glasgow and the London-based 3HR Benefits...
The Combined Nuclear Pension Plan, the master trust for workers in the nuclear decommissioning industry, has just received authorisation, the 35th provider to do so. Salvus Master Trust and SuperTrust UK, which has the...
It feels like a Pavlovian reaction to want to write an opinion piece just because the Government has issued the plan for some primary legislation in relation to pensions. We’ve been waiting...
SPONSORED CONTENT Pension consultants sometimes express concerns at the prospect of scheme members moving from institutional pricing in group schemes during the accumulation phase to more expensive retail pricing in drawdown? What...
September was hugely significant in the context of Open Finance and the path to helping the millions of employees, who cannot afford traditional financial advice take more control of their financial lives....
Nest has announced its third private credit mandate to a new fund manager, appointing BNP Paribas Asset Management to source diversified global loans. Nest plans to commit around £500m across its private...
