Aviva is launching a streamlined bulk purchase annuity (BPA) service to target market access for smaller schemes, typically with assets of less than £100m. Called Aviva Clarity, the service offers a process...
Open architecture platform TILLIT is eyeing the workplace pensions market with the launch of a group Sipp later this year. The company, which was founded by a former Baillie Gifford investment manager...
Aon will partner with companiions — an employe benefit company that provides in-person childcare and help with eldercare, often at short notice. This will be available on its flexible benefits platform and...
TPT has launched a new option for DB schemes, enabling trustees to access a range of third party services without having to roll their scheme into a master trust. Its DB Connect solution...
Socius Technologies has launched a new retirement income platform, aimed at pension providers, insurers, wealth managers and advisers. The platform aims to provide dynamic retirement solutions, that combine income drawdown and annuities...
With successful players likely to be those with scale, capital, deep behavioural insights and strong brands, surely the fast-growing DC sector is a fertile opportunity for a global bank. That was the...
FCA feedback statement 21/7 is another significant step towards enabling workplace savings to become the cornerstone of financial planning for the tens of millions who can no longer afford traditional financial advice....
There is growing support among employers and pension professionals for new collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes. Research by Aon found that almost four out 10 (38 per cent) of employers would consider a...
Fast-growing Sipp technology provider Gaudi is launching a white-labelled pension drawdown product targeting fintechs, advisers, stockbrokers and platforms. The provider has been offering Sipp technology and FCA-regulated wrappers for 10 years and...
The Pension Policy Institute research paper on the sustainability of master trusts, made me ask two questions which I do not see addressed in the report. What about the customer? And why...
