#Pensions
Pension schemes must take ESG factors into account
There are significant changes afoot in how UK pension funds address environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues
How fintech could future-proof pension funds
Despite some successful take-up, pension funds must invest more in financial technology to engage savers and help them understand their investments
How UK pension schemes are limiting risky investments
Companies are increasingly seeking to take the risk of their pension fund off the balance sheet by doing a derisking deal
Funding business growth using your pension, great idea or barking mad?
The concept of pensions providing financial support to SMEs is not new or in dispute, but is the prospect of a business owner investing their own pension to support growth too high a risk?
Pension funds take more control with private investments
Rather than investing via private equity, some of the biggest pension funds are finding an advantage in going direct
Resolving the UK’s retirement conundrum
Ensuring people save enough for a comfortable retirement is a taxing problem which continues to vex government, employers, employees and the self-employed
Is the Lifetime ISA a threat to the pensions plan?
A new savings vehicle, the Lifetime ISA could, unwittingly or otherwise, undermine the success so far of pension auto-enrolment
Can we learn lessons from BHS scandal?
The collapse of BHS has prompted pension trustees, companies and regulators to ask how defined benefit schemes can be protected