master trust

The deal marks Cushon’s third master trust acquisition in two years

Societe Generale plans to move its in-house trust-based scheme to the Aegon Master Trust

The report looked at the growth, consolidation and pre-retirement stages of saving

Research found one in eight early adopters have looked to review their master trust provider

Willis Towers Watson’s master trust says ‘vast majority’ of its £10bn AUM will be covered

The value destruction of a savers’ pension at the point of retirement is “huge” and personalised guidance is vital to prevent members knocking out years of savings, according to industry experts.

Legal & General saw flat movements in operating profit over the course of 2020, and a fall in profit after tax, although its retirement and investment management businesses grew.

Aviva secured record net flows of £8.5bn into its saving and retirement products in 2020, while bundled workplace assets under management grew by 14% to £81bn, its annual results reveal.

Stephen Richards says government regulation will herald an ‘avalanche’ of DC scheme transfers to master trusts. He sets out his predictions and a word of caution.

Around 5,000 Thermo Fisher Scientific UK pension scheme members have joined Aegon Master Trust, with £120m of assets transferred.