Five stories you may have missed this week

Hope William-Smith
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This week's top stories included The Pensions Regulator's announcement that it would carry out spot checks on the UK's largest employers. Also, River and Mercantile revealed it had been appointed to run a £1.16bn fiduciary mandate and the Financial Conduct Authority unveiled its cost disclosure rules for contract-based schemes.

1) TPR carries out spot checks on large employers The Pensions Regulator is carrying out spot checks on the UK's largest employers to protect savers and ensure staff continue to receive the pens...

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