UK

The members of the DC Investment Forum have elected Baillie Gifford’s Lorna Kennedy as chair and Northern Trust’s Mark Austin as vice chair for 2023, following a vote at the forum’s Annual...

Independent Governance Group (IGG) has acquired Clarity Trustees to further expand the newly formed Group’s client base and professional team.  Karein Davie, founder of Clarity Trustees, will join IGG on February 27,...

Smart Pension has announced that it has halved the emissions of its default growth fund. This indicates advancement towards the company's goal of having its default growth fund net zero by 2040...

One-fifth or 18 per cent of older workers don’t feel valued, according to Canada Life. According to Canada Life research, 28 per cent of workers aged 55 and older think they have...

Punter Southall Governance Services (PSGS) and 20-20 Trustees (20-20) are merging to form Vidett. Wayne Phelan, former chief executive officer of PSGS, and Naomi L’Estrange, former managing director of 20-20, will lead...

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has called for more detail about how The Pension Regulator (TPR) intends to investigate ‘more nuanced and complex’ breaches of dashboard compliance. TPR held a...

Nearly 97 per cent of UK employers say that they want to help employees achieve good all-around financial wellbeing and not just focus on retirement savings, according to Buck. One of the...

Confidence in the UK sector rose 14 per cent in February compared to January, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. According to the HL Investor Confidence Survey, the degree of confidence in the UK...

L&G Mastertrust has surpassed £20bn in assets under management (AUM) and is the first commercial master trust to reach this milestone.  The L&G Mastertrust now supports 275 participating firms and is responsible for...

Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) has launched a crowdjustice appeal to raise money for a judicial challenge in the High Court against the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), alleging irregularities...