DC

The motto of Nationwide Building Society is "on your side". It is an attitude which led to Nationwide Pension Fund (NPF) winning best administration of the year in the Pension Scheme of the Year Awards 2015. The numbers speak for themselves.

Pension fund boards and executive committees across Europe have shown the strongest female representation in the capital markets sector, according to a report by New Financial.

Adrian Gordon has been made head of institutional at HSBC Global Asset Management UK, replacing Stuart White who has been promoted.

Violent swings in markets discourage ordinary savers in defined contribution schemes according to PP research

Fidelity International will add State Street Global Advisors' (SSGA) target date funds (TDFs) to its defined contribution (DC) platform in the first quarter of this year.

Changes to defined contribution scheme (DC) governance over the last five years have not improved member outcomes, according to 61% of pension managers and trustees in a survey.

Sarah Hollingworth has been appointed a senior consultant at employee communication specialists Like Minds.

Gerald Wellesley has been appointed a director at HR Trustees where he will help the firm grow its professional trustee services.

Jacqui Reid has been made an associate director at Sackers where she will focus on contract-based defined contribution (DC) arrangements and provider work.

Women who are most vulnerable to changes in the state pension should not receive help from the government to make transitional arrangements according to PP research.