Pensions Age Magazine - DC and DB corporate pensions news …
WEB5 days ago · Pensions Age is a UK-wide pensions magazine and internet site, offering comprehensive coverage of the financial, regulatory, and management issues facing the UK pensions sector. It focuses on a wide range of professional areas including portfolio management, asset allocation, investment, governance, regulation, administration, legal issues, funding and accounting.
Pension funds set to help back hedge fund growth despite risk …
WEB2 days ago · Pension funds set to help back hedge fund growth despite risk concerns. The majority (94 per cent) of pension funds are expecting a rise of at least 10 per cent in hedge fund sector fundraising over the next three years, according to research from Beacon Platform. The study suggested that pension funds predict strong growth and attractive risk ...
Pensions Age Magazine - DC and DB corporate pensions news …
WEBOct 4, 2024 · Pensions Age is a UK-wide pensions magazine and internet site, offering comprehensive coverage of the financial, regulatory, and management issues facing the UK pensions sector. It focuses on a wide range of professional areas including portfolio management, asset allocation, investment, governance, regulation, administration, legal issues, funding and accounting.
DB funding surplus hits record high; focus on productive finance …
WEB3 days ago · The drive to increase pension scheme investment in productive UK assets is continuing to gain momentum following recent defined benefit (DB) funding improvements, although this could trigger greater competition with defined contribution (DC) pension funds, PwC has warned.
'Massive chasm' between expectations and reality of retirement
WEB3 days ago · The firm's latest report, The At Retirement Reckoning, highlighted this as indication of a "significant gap" between aspirations and preparation, warning that Gen X savers, aged 43 to 58, were especially at risk. Indeed, while more than half (53 per cent) of Gen X savers were confident they'd have a comfortable retirement, only 12 per cent had ...
'Careful' policy action needed to 'unlock' pension investment in …
WEB4 days ago · "Careful policy action" is needed to unlock pension capital to help deliver on the government's clear power by 2030 mission, an industry report, Mobilising pension capital for net zero: a policy blueprint for the UK, has suggested. The report called on the government to take an "active and coordinated approach" across finance, planning, renewable markets and industrial decarbonisation policy ...
Nearly a third of retirees considering a return to work as living …
WEB4 days ago · 9/10/24. Nearly three in 10 (29 per cent) UK retirees are considering returning to work to cope with rising living costs, according to research by Indeed Flex. The survey of 1,000 Brits aged over 55 revealed that more than half (56 per cent) have had inflationary pressures affect their ability to save for retirement, while a third (33 per cent ...
Employers urged to do more than repair DC schemes
WEB4 days ago · Employers should “look beyond just repairing ‘broken’ defined contribution (DC) pension provision", WTW has said. In its white paper, Reimagining Pensions, WTW outlined four strategies for replacing DC pensions with solutions that would, it said, “help employees achieve better outcomes, without employers having to shoulder the risks associated with traditional defined benefit (DB ...
Overall transfers up 34%; transfer time slows
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · Overall transfers up 34%; transfer time slows. The average overall transfer time for providers ceding a pension in 2022 increased by 0.6 days to 14 days in 2022, alongside an increase in the number of overall transfers, the Origo Transfer Index (OTI) has revealed. It was revealed that, over 2022, the average overall transfer time for providers ...
Pensions Age Spring Conference 2022 open for registration
WEBJan 13, 2022 · The event will take place on Thursday 28 April 2022, at the Hilton London Tower Bridge. Click here to register and for more information. The Pensions Age Spring Conference 2022 is now open for registration, offering pension funds and those working in the industry the opportunity to both learn and network alongside their peers.