Pensions are expected to be a key focus of Rachel Reeves’s first Mansion House Speech, due to be delivered this Thursday. Many in the industry are expecting the new Chancellor to set...
The Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT) has appointed Rachel Croft to be its new chair. Croft is a trustee director at IGG and was already an APPT council member. She succeeds...
Retirees with an annuity are happier than those without this guaranteed income stream, according to a new report. Legal & General found that annuity holders were less stressed, more financially confident and...
Aegon has confirmed plans to launch its own commercial pension dashboard. This announcement follows the FCA’s recent publication on the regulatory framework for pensions dashboard service firms. It says it supports government plans...
Only 51 per cent of UK workers understand their company's board role, with this figure dropping to 45 per cent among those aged 16 to 24, according to LawDeb's research. However, according...
The combined IAS19 pension surplus for FTSE100 UK pension schemes rose to around £65bn from £60bn as of 31st October 2024, according to LCP’s Pensions Explorer. LCP says this funding position and...
The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0.25 points to 4.75 per cent, in a move widely expected by investors. The reduction is seen favourably by industry experts but there...
TPT Investment Management (TPTIM), part of TPT Retirement Solutions, has launched a new Liability Driven Investment (LDI) solution for UK defined benefit pension schemes, in partnership with Insight Investment. The solution supports...
A record 4.7m employees were covered by corporate private medical insurance last year, according to latest data from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). This is the highest figure since this data...
Smart Pension has surpassed £6 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) in its master trust. According to Smart Pension, its AUM has grown by 20 per cent in 7 months since announcing...
