Demand for Shariah pensions options and a broader approach to ESG-investments is growing, due to more multinational companies adopting international pensions plans. Research by WTW found there had been a “significant expansion”...
Two thirds of pensions schemes are anticipating a significant spike in member activity once the dashboard launches, according to a poll of trustees and pensions managers by WTW. Their survey found over...
People’s Partnership has appointed Richard Dallas as a non-executive director as it looks to grow its main master trust to £100bn in 10 years. Dallas will join the board to support the...
There are “serious concerns” among the pension industry on the timescales being proposed for beneficiaries to pay inheritance tax on pensions. This issues has been raised by the Society of Pension Professionals...
Aviva has launched a new default option offering a significant allocation to private markets, designed to help the provider meet its Mansion House commitments. This default — called My Future Vision —...
President Trump’s hostile attitude towards climate change, net zero and DE&I initiatives appears to have made UK investors more positive towards ESG investing. Research by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) found...
The Aviva Master Trust has exceeded £15bn of assets under management, as pension schemes continue to scale upwards. The master trust is now used by more than 550 employers, looking after the...
Over half all of complaints from pension scheme members are related to administration issues, according to new research from Sackers. The specialist pension law firm said 54 per cent of member complaints...
Standard Life has unveiled details of its new private assets default strategy, which aims to launch in the first quarter of next year. This ‘Future Opportunities’ default will run alongside its existing...
The proportion of people seeking advice before accessing their pension for the first time has fallen again, according to the latest data from the Financial Conduct Authority. These figures show that of...
