Mercer receives master trust authorisation
The Mercer Master Trust has become the 11th to receive authorisation from The Pensions Regulator (TPR), following its application submission in February.
The master trust was given the green light on 5 July after successfully meeting the application requirements and proving its "strong governance capability". Master trust chairman Alan Pickering said:...
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Options and Wahed Invest launch halal workplace pension
Halal investment specialist Wahed Invest and independent pension provider Options UK will launch a fully-diversified Halal Workplace Pension (HWP) following burgeoning demand from British Muslims for Sharia-compatible retirement products.
Targeted communication from providers key to AE awareness
Pension providers need to look for more innovative ways to improve engagement with their employees, according to Aegon.
R&M selects PTL for value for members review
River & Mercantile’s (R&M) fiduciary management arm has appointed PTL to conduct an independent value for members review of its portfolio of defined contribution (DC) clients.
EValue launches investment pathway solutions
EValue has launched a range of investment pathway solutions ahead of the implementation deadline next February.
Savers see opportunities in stock markets but remain pessimistic about retirement
Levels of confidence in retirement saving remain persistently low, with feelings dampened further by Covid-19, but savers recognise the current opportunities in equities, a State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) survey finds.
