XPS Pensions Group
XPS unveils full-year results
XPS Pensions Group has published its final results for the year to 31 March, posting revenue of £109.9m and pre-tax profits of £11.4m.
More than £70m of pension savings at risk to scams - XPS Pensions Group
There has been a significant increase in the number of 'red flags' reported on pension transfers in the last 12 months by the XPS Pensions Group, which it said leaves millions of pounds at risk.
What does Woodford's fund suspension mean for schemes?
The suspension of the renowned manager's equity fund serves some important lessons and highlights the importance of properly managing liquidity, writes Stephanie Baxter
UK Pensions Awards 2019 - The Winners
Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2019...
XPS: Up to 1.5% of eligible members quitting DB schemes each month
XPS Pensions has combined its transfer value index and its transfer activity index to create a transfer watch service to understand the trends and behaviours of members accessing the pension freedoms.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories included TPT Retirement Solutions consolidating the £30m Hinckley and Rugby Building Society's defined benefit scheme, and Guy Opperman becoming the second-longest serving pensions minister.
70,000 DB members exercise pension freedoms each year, finds XPS
XPS Pensions Group has revealed 70,000 defined benefit (DB) members are exercising pension freedoms each year, suggesting more education is needed to ensure better member outcomes.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories included XPS Pensions Group announcing plans to acquire Royal London's corporate pension services division.
XPS to buy Royal London's corporate pensions business
XPS Pensions Group has announced plans to acquire Royal London's corporate pension services division for a cash consideration of £4.8m.
XPS appoints Snehal Shah as CFO and executive director
Snehal Shah has been appointed by XPS Pensions as chief financial officer (CFO) and executive director of the board, replacing Mike Ainslie who will leave the company on 30 June.
XPS launches GMP equalisation service for schemes
XPS Pensions Group has launched an 'EqualGMP' service for pension schemes to navigate through the process of equalising guaranteed minimum pensions (GMP).
Investment firms dominate list of worst gender pay gaps of pension companies
JP Morgan Securities has reported the highest gender pay gap of any UK firm working with occupational pension schemes in 2017/18, PP analysis finds.
Over £1trn of UK pension liabilities now hedged
Nearly 2,500 DB schemes are now using LDI to hedge their liabilities, XPS Pensions finds. James Phillips looks at the increased use of the product over 2018.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories included Cardano announcing plans to acquire Now Pensions from a Dutch pension fund later this year.
Harrods' DB scheme appoints XPS as investment adviser
The Harrods Group Pension Plan has selected XPS Pensions Group to provide investment advice, following a competitive tender process.
Exclusive: Lemonade launches DB member options service for schemes
Lemonade has launched a retirement service in a bid to help trustees and employers guide defined benefit (DB) members through their options.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories were the British Steel review concluding that trustees "need professional help" on communications, and Smart Pension absorbing £12.5m Corporate Pensions Trust.
GMP equalisation to cost less than 1% for over half of schemes, says XPS
The cost of equalising guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs) will be less than 1% of total scheme liabilities for over half of all schemes, XPS Pensions has found.
XPS Pensions: Trustees must 'wake up and smell the coffee' after CMA review
Some investment consultants and fiduciary managers may be misrepresenting the conclusions of a major market competition review to clients, XPS Pensions says.
XPS appointed as adviser for Johnson Controls and Tyco schemes
Johnson Controls International has appointed XPS Pensions as investment and actuarial adviser for two of its schemes, following a competitive tender process.
Market welcomes 'real teeth' in 'thorough' CMA final report
The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) final report on the investment consultant market has been celebrated as having "real teeth" to produce better outcomes for members.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories include a chief executive being convicted of refusing to give information to The Pensions Regulator, and an Aon study revealing the industry is split on how to deal with GMP equalisation.
XPS reports £52.2m revenue after Punter Southall acquisition
XPS Pensions Group's revenue totalled £52.2m in the six months to 30 September, according to its interim results.
PS Independent Trustees and HR Trustees rebrand
PS Independent Trustees (PSIT) and HR Trustees (HRTL) have rebranded following their merger in January.
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