Improving governance standards in DC schemes
How TPR is helping schemes meet its governance targets
Andrew Warwick-Thompson explains how The Pensions Regulator is helping schemes meet its governance targets
We at The Pensions Regulator (TPR) recently called on trustees to ensure they are meeting requirements brought in by the charges and governance regulations in April. These include ensuring a scheme meets...
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Industry generally positive over TPR guidance on investment governance
As The Pensions Regulator’s consultation on investment governance guidance closes, Holly Roach looks at the industry’s response.
Master trust update: Salvus hits £200m mark; Atlas and Hargreaves Lansdown join forces
Salvus Master Trust’s funds under management have surpassed the £200m as it continues to wait for authorisation from The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
PPI Future Book: Consolidation, contribution hikes and investment strategy key to boosting DC pension pots
The consolidation of smaller, higher-charging schemes, increased contribution rates and a move away from investment lifestyling towards DGFs and real assets could significantly boost the size of DC pots, latest analysis by the Pensions Policy Institute...
Trustees prepared for upcoming ESG regulations but admit to implementation challenges
Some 96% of trustees are ready for upcoming ESG regulations which will require schemes to agree their approach to responsible investment, according to Hymans Robertson.
DC schemes not aligned with member values but ESG shift could boost contributions by £1.2bn a year
Over three quarters (78%) of defined contribution (DC) members feel their pension scheme is not aligned with their values, latest research by Franklin Templeton shows.