Engage now on investment pathways to avoid February stand-off, IGCs warned
Providers are failing to engage early with their independent governance committees (IGCs) over the rollout of investment pathways despite the looming 1 February deadline, they have been warned.
With less than three months to implement the auto-decumulation options for savers, some in the industry are concerned that there is an expectation of rubber stamping of investment pathways from IGCs...
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Aegon announces master trust board shake-up
The Aegon Master Trust will move from an affiliate board structure to fully independent, recruiting a further trustee as part of the process.
Aviva Master Trust default strategy now fully ESG factored
Aviva Investors’ fully ESG-integrated ‘My Future Focus’ investment strategy has been adopted by the Aviva Master Trust as its standard default.
Phoenix launches ESG DC default solution
Phoenix Group will launch an ESG defined contribution (DC) default solution for pension fund clients of its Standard Life Assurance business and their scheme members.
Industry Voice: Beyond the pandemic
Newton’s Curt Custard considers the investment outlook for 2021 and the implications for DC schemes
Master trust investments 'more sophisticated' but 'growing pains' hinder progress
Master trusts’ investment strategies have grown and become more sophisticated over the last three years, but “growing pains” are hindering progress, according to the Defined Contribution Investment Forum (DCIF).
