Retirement
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Fidelity International’s default DC pension fund, FutureWise, surpasses £25 billion in AUM and unveils Private Markets Partner Network
Fidelity International today announces that FutureWise, its default investment strategy for UK-based workplace pension schemes, has surpassed £25 billion in assets under management…
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Rathbones sees surge in client queries and early action ahead of pension IHT reform
Financial planners at Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading wealth and asset management groups, have seen a sharp rise in client queries…
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TPR clarifies expectations for responsible use of AI in workplace pensions
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has today published its AI Plan setting out initial expectations for how trustees should govern the use of artificial intelligence (AI). AI has transformative potential to improve administration, decision‑making and…
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Standard Life completes £200m buy‑in with Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited Staff Pension Scheme
Standard Life has completed a £200 million bulk purchase annuity (BPA) transaction with the Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited Staff Pension Scheme,…
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Pensions Commission report ‘paves the way’ for higher contributions in the 2030s and tighter rules around decumulation, says Steve Webb, LCP
The first report of the new Pensions Commission has been published this morning, running to 190 pages with a further 126 pages…
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TPR and industry respond to the Second Pensions Commission’s interim report
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and industry experts have welcomed the Second Pensions Commission’s interim report, describing it as an important step towards…
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New Pensions UK report on scaling pension fund investment in the UK economy released
Pensions UK has published a new report today, setting out what needs to happen in practice to enable pension schemes to invest…
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Aegon UK simplifies pension and investment consolidation as platform switching accelerates
Aegon UK has made targeted changes to the way money is transferred onto its Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) platform, strengthening support for…
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12.2 million people face pension poverty in later life
Under the latest National Retirement Forecast (NRF) projections*, a third of UK adults face poverty in retirement, according to Scottish Widows’ latest…
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XPS launches integrated DB run-on solution as schemes prepare for new surplus regime
XPS Group, a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors, today launches XPS Integrated Run-On, a new solution designed…

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