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RPMI Railpen and property developer Wrenbridge have achieved planning consent for a warehouse development in Dartford, adding to the firms’ real estate portfolios.

XPS Pensions has been appointed by the West Mercia Police Pension Scheme to provide its pension administration and payroll services.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has elected Lesley Alexander as president.

Asset managers are increasingly feeling the pressure from institutional investors including pension funds to address ESG issues and provide greater transparency on their efforts to tackle the risks, Russell Investments finds.

Sustainable pension investments are vital in overarching plans to push the UK to net-zero carbon emissions, Guy Opperman says.

Savers accessing defined contribution (DC) pension pots for the first time rose to an all-time high just before the coronavirus pandemic, Just Group says.

Institutional investors risk a disconnect between ambition and reality if they focus on measuring investment impact without explicitly linking it to value creation for stakeholders, The Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI) warns.

Typical collective defined contribution (CDC) pensions would be expected to average 70% higher than either individual DC insured annuities, or 40% higher than pensions provided on average in defined benefit (DB) schemes, analysis from Willis Towers Watson...

Around £50bn of risk will be transferred to the bulk annuity and longevity swap market by the end of the year despite a slow start to the market, Aon says.

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) plans to usher in landmark climate risk reporting measures in 2022 have been welcomed by pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman.