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Pension providers and single employer schemes are set to sign up to a new pledge to invest 5 per cent of their assets in UK private markets, according to sources. Believed to...

Scottish Widows is the latest pension provider to unveil details of a new long-term asset fund, designed to boost investment into private markets.  The open-architecture LTAF will be launched later this year,...

The People’s Partnership has appointed Marija Simpraga and Raymond Wright as co-heads of real assets, to lead its investment drive into private markets.  The People’s Partnership, which runs the People’s Pension master...

Pension administrators are gearing up for a flurry of enquiries once dashboards launch, with a third of pensions schemes predicting that the majority of their members will access this new service within...

Origo Dashboard Connector (ODC) has fully connected to the government’s pensions dashboards architecture ahead of the 30 April guidance date. ODC has now completed its full end-to-end connection journey, having finalised the...

There continued to be strong demand for bulk annuity transactions in the first quarter of this year, despite significant market volatility, according to Isio.  The pension consultancy said its risk settlement business...

The government has launched the first independent Menopause Advisory Group to help employers better support women experiencing menopause and reduce the number leaving the workforce. The group includes leaders from business, healthcare,...

Schroders stays committed to its long-term investment strategy as its Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF) reaches its two-year milestone. The firm continues to evolve its approach to meet demands in an uncertain economic...

The pensions industry is falling short in supporting social mobility, with individuals from working-class backgrounds facing significant barriers to career advancement, according to new research from NextGen Pensions. The report titled 'Supporting...

LifeSearch has extended its partnership with military insurer Trinity to offer Private Medical Insurance (PMI) to veterans and the wider military community. Trinity, founded in 2000, provides insurance for serving personnel, veterans,...