Cost of living pressures and a rising state pension age have resulted in a higher proportion of older workers in employment, according to new government figures. An analysis of economic activity among...
Cost of living pressures have led to a significantly higher number of people accessing their pension funds, according to the latest data from the Financial Conduct Authority. The FCA figures show that...
The Government needs move forward with pension reforms in order to address "concerning trends", particularly in regards to retirement adequacy, according to the Pensions Policy Institute. Its comments comes as the PPI...
Scottish Widows has made four senior appointments to its investment leadership team into newly-created roles. The company has appointed Matt Brennan to be its new head of asset allocation. Brennan, who joins...
Pension investment into private markets can support greater engagement among DC members, and may drive up contribution rates, according to research from Legal & General. L&G’s latest annual DC research found that...
There are “major risks” in encouraging schemes to invest in UK productive assets, and the new value for money regulation could create a “herd mentality” among schemes and hamper investment innovation. These...
Fidelity International has appointed Hub Financial Solutions to run an annuity broking services for its pension savers. This service will be available to Fidelity’s workplace and retail pension customers and will offers...
Dalriada Trustees has appointed three new managing directors to help oversee the ongoing expansion of its services. Shehzad Ahmad will lead Dalriada’s proposition and client portfolio for sole trustee appointments, and is...
For the first time more than half of UK pension schemes are under professional or sole trustee arrangements, according to new research. LCP’s fourth annual Professional Trustee survey shows that professional trustees...
The costs of running a DB scheme have increased by an average of 37 per cent in the past year, with a third of trustees reporting increases of more than 50 per...
