The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out plans for open finance to give consumers and businesses more control over their financial data. The proposals would allow people to share data securely...
WTW has appointed Simon Davidge as a senior director in its defined contribution advisory team. Davidge joins from Mercer where he was where he was a principal consultant, specialising in DC and...
“Did she make a mistake? Does she understand?” So asks someoone on a Reddit post discussing Rachel Reeves’ proposed £2,000 cap on salary sacrificed pension contributions, announced at the 2025 Budget. ...
The regulators’ final rounds of consultation on the Value for Money (VFM) reform package, due to come into effect in 2028, have been met with a hail of criticism, with some voices...
Workplace pension scheme Nest has appointed Crescent Capital Group in a £450 million deal to manage an open-ended mandate investing in secured, first-priority loans to private companies. The investment is part of...
UK defined benefit pension schemes are paying more attention to longevity risk as more consider running on rather than moving straight to buyout, according to Aon. Aon suggests that better funding levels...
All respondents to a Society of Pension Professionals survey are utilising artificial intelligence within their business practices. This is an increase from last year, when 87 per cent of respondents confirmed that...
Public markets are the backbone of DC investing. Even so, recent market swings have prompted employers and advisers to look for diversification that can better support members’ long-term returns. Why private markets...
An amendment to the Pension Schemes Bill limiting the reserve power allowing the Government to direct the way pension funds invest is a welcome change, according to industry body Pensions UK. The...
More than 839,000 people contacted the Pension Tracing Service in 2025 to locate lost pension savings. This is according to Freedom of Information data from the Department for Work and Pensions, analysed...
