pension administration

Aegon has agreed to purchase BlackRock's defined contribution (DC) platform and administration arm, increasing its platform-based workplace savings business to £30bn.

Helen Ball looks at the key issues for trustees of defined contribution schemes.

Poor quality data can complicate the journey of many schemes applying to the Financial Assistance Scheme. Terry Monk highlights this issues schemes should bear in mind.

This year’s survey reveals what schemes are looking for in administration systems and third-party administrators and highlights the key providers.

Schemes have just one more week to join HM Revenue and Customs' (HMRC) Scheme Reconciliation Service (SRS) for guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) reconciliation.

Action must be taken to tackle the increasingly large gap in performance of auto-enrolment (AE) providers, according to a report by ShareAction.

PASA has issued guidance on what schemes need to do after they have completed GMP reconciliation. Michael Klimes looks at the details

Freedom and choice is producing unexpected results across DB and DC schemes

Trustees must not ignore past underpayments to members in relation to guaranteed minimum pensions (GMP) according to an Allen & Overy lawyer.

Richard Moody has been appointed to lead the trustee support and scheme secretarial services at Law Debenture.