Pensions

The asset manager says the BlackRock Strategic Funds (BSF) Impact World Equity fund is being launched at a time when sustainable and impact investing strategies are attracting a significant amount of interest...

In a poll at the event on Thursday 94 per cent of advisers said contract-based providers should be given a statutory override to update default strategies if it is in members’ best...

Mark Fawcett, Nest Speaking at the event on Thursday, Nest chief investment officer Mark Fawcett said its blueprint for retirement, which moves retirees into income drawdown with a deferred annuity, was based...

Duncan Howorth, JLT Benefit Solutions Howorth is succeeded by Bala Viswanathan who was formerly group COO, having joined JLT in 2006.Howorth, who has decided to retire for personal reasons, returned to the...

Kunal Desai, Head of Indian Equities at Neptune Investment Management India’s stockmarket rallied this week following news that the central bank was cutting interest rates more aggressively than expected. Commenting on the rate...

Holly Cassell, Assistant Manager of the Neptune UK Opportunities Fund The decision of the Federal Reserve not to raise US interest rates at its September meeting was met with surprise by many,...

Chris Taylor, Investment Director & Head of Research at Neptune The oil price has more than halved over the past 18 months. Many market participants assume this is a temporary phenomenon. We...

A poll at the event found 61 per cent of over 40 delegates at the summit, all of who are senior DC figures from major EBCs and corporate IFAs, predict the Treasury...

Titcomb said just 3 per cent of the UK’s employers had passed their auto-enrolment staging dates, and warned advisers to be ready for the hundreds of thousands of businesses that would need...

Speaking at the Corporate Adviser summit today Titcomb said it was impossible to quantify the real figure lost to fraud since much goes unreported. Titcomb said: “With more freedom and choice comes...