FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering whether to force firms to provide clients with an annuity comparator tool after initial trials produced a dramatic increase of consumers shopping around for the best deals.

Fears raised over consumer decision making

Marc Haynes asks what we have learned from the recent crisis affecting property funds.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to tackling the number of unauthorised pension introducers.

The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has created a £1.2bn property investment pool to increase exposure to UK commercial and residential property.

Robin Ellison questions whether fines really work.

Members are increasingly looking to trustees for guidance on making the most of their pension pots but complex regulation is making it difficult. James Phillips looks at how far trustees can go in helping members

The secondary annuities market will only work if the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) puts in place adequate protections to prevent consumers being ripped off.

The shadow pensions minister has called for cross-party action to improve transparency on costs in pensions and regain the trust of members.

Leeds University Business School (LUBS) has partnered with Aon Hewitt to investigate how behavioural economics affect the decisions of defined benefit (DB) scheme trustees.