The South Yorkshire Pensions Authority has developed a dashboard to help monitor information as part of a development plan to solve its longstanding data woes.
Johnson: With-profits a better alternative to risky CDC
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August 1, 2018
Plans for collective defined contribution schemes are "a risk too far", and savers should instead be offered individual savings pots invested in with-profits funds, according to one of the architects of freedom and choice.
Review: Look Where You’re Going – The Life of Alan Pickering
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July 18, 2018
Perhaps a professional trustee is an unlikely candidate for a published biography. But Paddy Briggs’ 'Look Where You’re Going', provides a fascinating insight into the remarkable life of Alan Pickering CBE.
How are target date funds innovating?
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July 16, 2018
Experts have always found it impossible to analyse one without making comparisons with the other. As with footballing greats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, no conversation about the target date fund has ever taken place without mentioning its competitor, the lifestyle fund.
Pension SuperFund asset mix will borrow from PPF
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July 13, 2018
The chief executive officer of The Pension SuperFund has said the fledgling defined benefit scheme consolidator's asset allocation is likely to resemble that of the Pension Protection Fund.
Rentokil blames internal administration for £25k fine
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July 13, 2018
Business services group Rentokil Initial has blamed its internal pensions administration for failures involving the Initial Hospital Service Limited No.1 Pension Scheme, which led to a £25,000 fine from the Pensions Regulator.
How can pension schemes support banks?
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July 10, 2018
Analysis: Around 30 banks have entered into bank capital relief transactions with institutional investors, according to consultancy Aon, with the size of the market estimated at about £20bn and continuing to grow rapidly.
Barnet pension scheme votes to join the LAPFF
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July 9, 2018
The London Borough of Barnet Pension Fund has voted to join the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum, with the pension fund committee rejecting mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s manifesto push to bring London local authority pension schemes out of fossil fuel investment.
Should the FCA set a drawdown charge cap?
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July 9, 2018
The Financial Conduct Authority’s final report for its Retirement Outcomes Review focused on the challenges facing drawdown consumers.
BA wins appeal over discretionary increase
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July 6, 2018
The trustees of the Airways Pension Scheme went beyond their remit in granting a 0.2 per cent discretionary increase to members’ pensions in 2013, the Court of Appeal has ruled.