Technology

Origo has appointed Vivienne Sacco to be its new chief finance officer. Sacco was pervious both group and UK CFO for FNZ. As a chartered accountant Sacco has 25 years’ experience of working...

Mobius Life will now provide the investment platform for Smart Pension’s £5bn assets under management, under the terms of a new strategic partnership between the two firms.  Smart says this partnership will...

Mercer has partnered with technology provider EV to upgrade its pension modeller within its Mercer Money app, to provide a more holistic view of members’ retirement outlook.  EV will deliver DC pension...

Full disclosure: this article was written by me not Artificial Intelligence (AI). We have all read by now how AI is making its way into various aspects of people’s lives. For example,...

Aviva, Scottish Widows and fintech firm Mintago have joined the Dashboard Operators Coalition.  This move confirms that pension providers Aviva and Scottish Widows both plan to launch their own dashboards.  This industry...

Fintech company Engage Smarter AI has appointed Andy Dickson as its market strategy director, with a brief to drive growth within the UK workplace pensions market.  The firm’s AI-driven chatbots aims to...

Investment platform Tillit has appointed Danny Meehan as a non-executive director as it steps up its launch into the UK pensions market.  Meehan has worked for a number of newer entrants in...

Four out of 10 consumer struggle to interact with their pension provider, potentially putting retirement savings at risk. A total of 42 per cent of consumer say they do not find it...

AJ Bell has launched a new technical hub for financial advisers designed to support them with impending pension tax changes when the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) is abolished in April. Tech Zone provides...

Pension disrupter Penfold has launched a new crowdfunding campaign following a period of significant growth.  The company, which launched in 2019, has tripled the number of clients using its workplace pension platform...