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Member engagement with pensions improves by nearly a third through the adoption of digital solutions, according to Buck.

Guidance to help trustees comply with climate disclosure rules will also call on them to “act now” to protect pension savers from climate risk, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says.

The pensions industry should “take advantage of our increasingly connected society” to drive enhancement in pensions, PTL says.

Just one quarter of defined benefit (DB) members are confident about making decisions at retirement, according to research by Hymans Robertson.

A high proportion of savers are not taking an interest in their pension, which could have a “disproportionate impact” on women whose lower value pensions make them “more vulnerable to poor choices”, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)....

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has confirmed its fraud compensation fund (FCF) needs to raise a levy of 75p per member, and 30p for master trusts in 2021/2022 — the maximum allowed under current regulations.

The defined benefit (DB) scheme of Shepherd Foods (London) has completed a £3m buyout with Aviva, insuring the benefits of 13 pensioner and deferred members.

Barnett Waddingham’s fiduciary management advisory service has seen a significant boost in client numbers and assets under management (AUM) in the last 12 months.

Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. Here are the March 2021 estimates on the various measures…

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) trustee board has laid out answers to thorny questions posed by its employer representative regarding its ongoing sustainability struggles.