Scottish Widows

Scottish Widows' independent governance committee (IGC) has said it is encouraged by the provider's "progress" in delivering value for money.

De-risking deals hit £10.2bn last year thanks to a busy second half as concerns over Solvency II waned, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).

Aon has strengthened its defined contribution (DC) product team with two senior hires.

Scottish Widows has invested a further £30m in a major workplace savings programme to improve products and services for its corporate pension clients.

It has been 10 years since the first pensioner buy-in was completed. Helen Morrissey looks at how the industry has evolved.

Scottish Widows will remove early exit fees across all of its workplace and personal pension policies ahead of the charge cap deadline.

Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) have joined forces to better understand what value for money means for scheme members.

With demand for bulk annuities predicted to reach £350bn by 2026, supply may not be able to keep up, which could push up pricing. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at whether it is an issue and what it means for schemes.

People's optimism in their retirement saving plans has dropped since Brexit according to research by Scottish Widows.

Buy-in and buyout deals slowed down in the first six months to £2.7bn, which is just over half of business written in H1 last year, according to LCP.