All Association of British Insurers articles – Page 6

  • News

    Aussie lessons for your scheme’s post-Budget strategy

    2014-10-15T00:00:00Z

    NAPF Annual Conference 2014: The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has called upon UK schemes and providers to ensure the minimum advice they provide equips members to make well-informed decisions with their new retirement flexibilities.

  • News

    Regulator considers stringent testing for indy trustees to raise standards

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    The Pensions Regulator is considering requiring formal qualifications for independent trustees and trustee chairs, in order to raise governance standards, its executive director told delegates at Wednesday’s conference.

  • Opinion

    How to build your risk committee

    2014-02-25T00:00:00Z

    As more defined benefit schemes follow a derisking plan towards their end point, monitoring and managing risk grows ever more important.

  • News

    Schemes told to offer annuity brokerage

    2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

    News analysis: The shadow pensions minister has urged schemes to take a role in providing annuity brokering advice to ensure greater member purchasing power, but industry figures have raised concerns over how this could be implemented.

  • News

    How the OFT report affects your scheme

    2013-09-20T00:00:00Z

    The Association of British Insurers will audit contract and bundled schemes at risk of being poor value for members, following the Office of Fair Trading’s investigation into the market.

  • News

    What the ABI’s annuity tool means for your scheme

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    The Association of British Insurers' annuity comparison tool has been welcomed as a step forward for transparency, but experts have said more can done to get members the best deal.

  • Features

    How Sony classifies DC funds for members

    2012-12-26T00:00:00Z

    As two investment bodies change their fund classifications, Ian Smith looks at how schemes like Sony already communicate investment choice to members.