Hymans Robertson

The deficit of schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index has more than doubled year-on-year, the latest data has shown.

Pension fund trustees are increasingly responsible for managing risk, but lack the skills to do, according to research by a pension consultancy.

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A sharp decrease in mortality rates in the first half of the year has highlighted the dangers of assuming that longevity improvements will plateau, says Hymans Robertson.

Natasha Browne explores the issues trustees face

More than half of savers will spend less than a quarter of their pension in the first five years of retirement - dispelling concerns that flexibility will fuel irresponsible spending - research has found.

Here they are. The top five fiduciary managers in the UK as ranked by pension schemes and trustees...

Jack Jones looks at the implications of a record-breaking exercise

Unlocking defined contribution (DC) member options will force schemes to outsource their post-retirement processes, industry figures say.

Triennial valuations are quickly "becoming a thing of the past" as three-quarters of trustees say it is important to have real time access to information says Hymans Robertson.