Admin / Technology

The Dutch custodian bank is launching a dedicated financial technology team to build innovative and unique data solutions to improve pension scheme governance, PP can reveal.

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) will set up a mediation service to help schemes resolve issues when changing third-party administrator (TPA), PP can reveal.

Schemes should explore new ways of engaging with Generation Y to encourage them to achieve better retirement outcomes, writes Kim Kaveh

Michael Klimes explores what practical steps schemes can take to protect members from hacking and identity fraud

Changing third-party administrators can cause all sorts of issues, including loss of data. Michael Klimes looks at examples of poor transitions and asks if it is a widespread problem

Schemes have just five days left to organise voluntary scheme pays processes if they are to be ready for the January tax deadline, Punter Southall has warned.

Experts have said the successful application of technology can shed light on members' needs and encourage better savings habits.

Richard Butcher says the pensions dashboard should not be launched until it has all its ducks in a row, even if that means later than 2019

The government has been urged to involve more consumers in the development of the pensions dashboard as YouGov research showed more than 90% have not heard about it.

Steve Webb says as schemes may have to invest in systems to generate regular transfer values, offering valuable partial transfers shouldn't be too burdensome.