Pensions

Smart Pension is investing £330m - 5 per cent of its default fund - into two funds looking to help transition the UK to cleaner energy sources.  Both funds are managed by...

Towergate Employee Benefits has appointed Roberto Russo as global benefits management principal consultant. Russo has strong expertise in global employee benefits, having spent nine years at Generali Employee Benefits and MAXIS Global...

Modern slavery in global supply chains poses a reputational risk for workplace pension schemes, that could lead to both legal and financial penalties, according to IFM Investors.  The global private market investor,...

Isio has launched a new service for trustees and sponsors of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes to support decision-making on long-term strategy. Isio says the service responds to a growing need for...

Fidelity’s default investment strategy for UK workplace pension schemes, FutureWise, has reached £20 billion in assets under management (AUM).  The strategy supports over 250,000 pension members, aiming to help them build better...

Inclusion isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a real driver of business success. When people from different backgrounds feel valued and included, they are more likely to contribute their unique ideas and perspectives, which...

From start-up beginnings to joining a business with over £100bn of workplace pension assets, Mithesh discusses his journey and how he’s helping Scottish Widows' workplace reshape their default fund to meet evolving...

The Financial Ombudsman Service has appointed Liam Coleman to be its appointed chair. Coleman will take up the role on 10 October 2025. The FCA and the Financial Ombudsman are currently seeking to...

Aviva Investors has updated its range of three Retirement Income Model Portfolios (MPS) to help investors manage income in retirement, using Aviva Investors, which has expertise in managing institutional workplace pension strategies...

Nest, Smart Pension and consultancy firm XPS Group have connected to the pensions dashboard programme.  This is the first stage of the dashboards programme, with connection to a centralised dashboard run by...