SPP

More than half (57%) of the Society of Pension Professionals’ (SPP) membership has not made any changes to portfolios in terms of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, despite there being a “genuine interest”, research has revealed.

As more schemes reach a fully funded status, it is important that the risk-averse environment is not codified into regulations, says Paul McGlone.

The quality and availability of data is the “weakest link” for the pensions dashboard, according to the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP).

There has been no evidence to suggest that a “significant number” of people have opted out of their pension scheme after the final contribution rate hike, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has said.

As The Pensions Regulator’s consultation on investment governance guidance closes, Holly Roach looks at the industry’s response.

The concept of sole trusteeship must overcome a number of challenges, especially as the model becomes more widespread, argues Paul McGlone

Social impact investing is growing in prominence, but schemes may be failing to truly understand what it entails. James Phillips looks at the key hurdles.

Paul McGlone says let's start with the basics, re-unite members with their DB schemes, and provide some very basic information

As the consultation closes, the industry is supportive but the DWP still has a tough task ahead. Holly Roach reports on the issues it faces

The equalisation of guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs) is at least two years away from being completed, and could take longer than four years for some schemes, a poll has found.