Hymans Robertson

Panellists discuss the preparations schemes are making ahead of the introduction of auto-enrolment and whether bundled schemes are unsuitable for this

Pensions de-risking business slumped by 78% in the first quarter of this year despite a high level of activity in the market, research shows.

The first pension buy-in transaction in the US took place recently, sparking renewed interest in the strategy. Chris Panteli asks how the market might develop from here

Almost one third of the UK's largest companies are planning to use expensive and ill-suited pension provision to comply with employer duties, according to Hymans Robertson.

Jonathan Stapleton's take on the public sector protests

Public sector workers' resistance to pension reforms stems from a misunderstanding about how the changes will affect them, Hymans Robertson research reveals.

Fewer than one in five finance and HR directors at major companies are confident they know how much auto-enrolment will cost their firm overall, research shows.

An increase in interest rates by the end of the year will creating opportunities for schemes in floating rate assets such as European loans, an asset manager says.

The National Employment Savings Trust is heading for a capacity "car crash" as under-prepared employers cause a last minute stampede for auto-enrolment products, warns Hymans Robertson.

Scheme sponsors are expected to take advantage of "enhanced buy-ins" to significantly reduce the cost of buy-ins, industry figures say.