Last week, both the PLSA's new chairman Richard Butcher and the pensions minister Guy Opperman told the industry exactly what they wanted to hear. The hard part, as Jonathan Stapleton writes, is turning these fine words into action.
For the first time, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is asking schemes to submit information around data as part of the annual scheme return. The watchdog's Anthony Raymond explains what changes are being made and why trustees and administrators should start...
Hilary Salt says rather than designing new DB superfunds, wouldn't it be better to grow to appreciate and improve our existing superfund?
Andrew Milligan says while changes in central bank communications are bearing on markets, pricing is still rather dovish
Margaret Snowdon says the industry must be more willing to err on the side of caution as the government's solutions will not stop scammers
Auto-enrolment has proved a great success in its first five years, says Chris Knight, but the financial services sector has much work to do to ensure Britain's workers actually end up enjoying a comfortable retirement.
Anne-Marie Winton looks at how a proposed Section 75 amendment could help non-associated multi-employer schemes.
Rob Gardner says the industry needs to do much more to help engage the public with pensions.
Jonathan Stapleton says we need to increase DC scheme fees if we hope to improve investment quality and the sustainability of providers.
Henry Tapper says removing NDAs between operators and fund managers is a critical step in the journey towards assessing value for money