The armaments sector is more likely to be excluded from default funds operating an ESG approach than the fossil fuel sector, according to an indepth report, ESG in DC Pensions, from Corporate...
Fintech workplace savings business Smarterly has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Steve Watson as head of proposition and Mark Carman as head of communications. Watson was commercial director at...
New research suggests workplace pensions could boost returns by 10 per cent if they broadened the assets under management to include ‘illiquid alternatives’. This analysis was conducted by JLT Employee Benefits. It recommends...
Pension consultants LCP have appointed Dan Mikulskis as a new partner in the company’s investment team. In this new role Mikulskis will be lead on the development of projects for both DB...
Cardano Group, the pensions risk and investment management specialist, has today bought master trust provider Now: Pensions Ltd from Danish pension fund Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP), almost a year to the week that...
Punter Southall Aspire has appointed Jon Webster as the managing director of its Health and Risk division. The appointment reflects Punter Southall Aspire’s expansion in this area - with the recent acquisitions...
Punter Southall Aspire has been appointed by Ensign to provide advice on retirement options to its master trust members. As part of this deal Punter Southall Aspire will offer both generalised retirement...
LGPS Central has appointed Mike Weston as its new chief executive. Weston will start in this new role on March 7, subject to FCA approval. LGPS Central has also announced that John Burns...
Pension scams worth millions of pounds are being masterminded by criminal and fraudster families, according to new investigations. The multi-agency Project Bloom - which involves government agencies, regulators and police forces around...
The Government has confirmed it will legislate to introduce collective defined contribution (CDC) pension schemes. Minister for pensions and financial inclusion Guy Opperman says he will set out detailed proposals within the...
