Columbia Threadneedle Investments

Recent research shows DC members are exercising their retirement income flexibilities but many are doing so without advice. Helen Morrissey takes a look

In these challenging economic times it is essential to have skilled active fund managers but they are tricky to identify. Michael Klimes looks at how to find them.

The number of people accessing regulated advice to purchase annuity and drawdown products fell in 2015 according to this year’s Future Book.

Suspended trading on 4 July

Several property funds suspended trading last week in the wake of large outflows. Helen Morrissey asks whether pension funds are taking a long-term view.

Protecting investors

Follows moves by M&G, SLI, Aviva Investors and Henderson

Schemes were urged to see the post referendum environment as a "world of opportunity" by an investment panel at PBUK.

At next week's PBUK we will be asking our key speakers about the effects of the Brexit vote on pension scheme.

The UK has a sophisticated longevity risk management market but it will need to develop further to meet challenges says Charlotte Moore.