The FCA has confirmed new rules for non-workplace pensions requiring providers to offer a default fund or "standardised investment solution" to customers who take out non-workplace pensions without the advice. To assist...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) have launched two consultations on the rules and standards for pensions dashboards that will impact what savers will see. The new...
PIB Group has acquired the employee benefits division of Creative, an employee benefits intermediary and workplace pension provider based in Croydon. Creative's employee division and client book will operate under the PIB...
As part of Royal London’s research into the impact of automatic enrolment ten years on, we decided to explore the gender pension gap in more detail. In this podcast Sarah Pennells, consumer...
Scottish Widows is reaffirming its support for the Government's goal of revising the Solvency II regulations in order to increase funds for the infrastructure required for the UK to make the transition...
People on lower incomes are most likely to try to limit rising prices by buying less or cheaper, but those with high incomes have continued to spend more and make the same...
The FCA has proposed new measures to enhance people's access to financial advice so they can make investments with confidence, in accordance with its consumer investment strategy. The FCA says the proposals...
Wealth Wizards has appointed Ben Hampton as chief executive. Hampton will take up the role from 1 January 2023 at which point, founder and current chief executive, Andrew Firth, will continue as...
SEI has appointed Natalie Winterfrost of LawDebenture (LawDeb) as trustee director to SEI’s Master Trusts, with LawDeb added to the Board of the trustee company. Winterfrost, a chartered financial analyst, has over...
Total AUM decreased 5 per cent to £218bn in 2022, primarily as a result of rising yields driving declines in gilts and LDI portfolios and the challenging environment for growth assets, according...
