Trustee stories

Aviva has completed a £4m full scheme buy-out with the pension scheme of Finnair —  the largest airline in  Finland.  Aviva initially completed a buy-in and within just two months moved to...

Corporate advisers could bar providers from pitch exercises if they do not fully disclose performance-related fees paid on private markets investments.  This was a key issue for advisers at a recent round...

Many DC workplace pensions schemes are set to embrace private assets urged on by the Government and the prospect of higher returns, but what, roughly, is  an appropriate percentage for schemes to...

The Treasury Select Committee has criticised regulators for their lax approach to artificial intelligence, potentially exposing the public and the financial system to ‘serious harm’. These were the damning conclusions of the...

Pension schemes and administration can now access a new guide on digital transformation, published  by PASA. This is the second part of its digital administration guidance series, and focuses on planning an...

Legal & General have completed a full buy-out of the Pensions Management Institute’s retirement and death benefits scheme. Barnett Waddingham advised on this transaction, which sees  L&G take over the administration and...

Aegon has launched a new engagement campaign, utilising its digital workplace pensions platform Mylo. The campaign, titled 'Postcards from tomorrow', aims to encourage members to visualise their future retirement lifestyle, and to...

Six pension providers have confirmed they will launch new ‘flex then fix’ retirement products in the next 12 months, according to Corporate Adviser’s latest Workplace Pensions into Retirement Report. The report contains...

Auto-enrolment has helped many people build up DC pension pots, but there is now increased focus on how members spend this money in retirement. The pensions industry has already been innovating in...

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) is looking to boost skills and improve service standards in Indian  call centres used by the UK pensions industry.  To help raise professional standards across the pension...