UK pension schemes are making "meaningful progress" on both climate and nature-related goals — despite emerging political headwinds against net zero and ESG initiatives. A new Pensions for Purpose report found 40...
Institutional investors and wealth managers are increasingly positive on the outlook for digital assets - which includes cryptocurrencies, with many seeing these as a useful hedge against inflation and economic instability in...
Unum UK has launched a new health network, in partnership with YoungMinds, as part of its health and wellbeing app, Help@hand aimed at families. Unum has partnered with mental health charity YoungMinds,...
Reframe Cancer has appointed Russell Young as commercial director. Young joins Reframe Cancer from Further Group UK, where he served as director of sales and account management, leading significant growth with insurers...
More than half of senior UK financial services professionals expect their companies to focus less on sustainability and DEI issues in future. These findings mirror similar research in Europe by CRIF, Europe’s...
TPT Investment Management (TPTIM) has appointed Nick Stacey as its senior investment manager. In this new role, Stacey will be responsible for enhancing TPTIM’s research activities and continuing to develop its private market investment strategy. ...
Future Growth Capital, the independent private markets solutions business formed by Phoenix Group and Schroders, has appointed Denise Le Gal and John Chilman to its board. Le Gal, who has been appointed...
Trustees of defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) pension schemes face a moment of real challenge and opportunity. The direction from Government and regulators is clear: stronger governance, better outcomes, more...
Clara-Pensions has agreed its latest superfund transaction with the Church Mission Society and the Trustee of the CMS Pension Scheme, making it the UK’s fourth DB Superfund transaction. The agreement means that...
NatWest Cushon has confirmed it will make a 2 per cent allocation to ‘natural capital’ by investing in a carbon removal fund. This allocation is part of its sustainable investment strategy that...
