The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) chief executive, Michelle Ostermann, has stepped down, and the current chief operating officer, Richard Beaven, has been appointed acting chief executive with immediate effect. Beaven has also...
Women working in the private sector remain less likely than men to have a workplace pension, with 76 per cent enrolled in one in 2024 compared with 81 per cent of men....
Half of global GDP is dependent on nature. That means $44 trillion is at risk if what the World Economic Forum (WEF) calls “destructive, extractive and unsustainable practices” continue to deplete the...
Life expectancy assumptions used by UK pension schemes have increased slightly in the latest mortality model, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI). According to the latest update to its mortality projections...
Sipp and SSAS provider Alltrust has partnered with Freedom, a newly launched retirement-as-a-service platform headed by former Barnett Waddingham partner Damian Stancombe, to integrate banking and payment capabilities into its retirement platform. The...
Hymans Robertson has launched a new service designed to help defined benefit pension schemes assess whether running on is a viable option as they approach endgame. The service, called Horizon, is intended...
Aon has appointed Guy Clarkson as head of online for health solutions in the UK. Clarkson, who will join the UK Health executive team from Mercer Marsh Benefits, where he was the UK...
Trustees of defined contribution (DC) master trusts should begin preparing for future scale requirements under the forthcoming Pension Schemes Bill, according to new guidance from the Pensions Regulator (TPR). The regulator said...
Richard Parkin has been named as head of retirement at T Rowe Price. He will be expected to work closely with clients, regulators, and industry partners to lead the firm’s UK retirement...
Retirement savers may reduce or pause contributions or disengage from their pensions entirely due to current volatility in the jobs market, according to Kirsty Ross, proposition director at People’s Partnership Ross made...
