On the go: Pension provider Cushon has acquired the Workers Pension Trust, a master trust in Northern Ireland, after raising £26m in a funding round.

On the go: The Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures is to launch a consultation on best practice for measuring investors’ alignment with a “net zero” future later this month.

On the go: Transport for London will be conducting a review of its £10.6bn defined benefit scheme as part of a new government package. 

On the go: Sixty-six per cent of pension schemes expect to increase their allocation to social investment passive funds over the next three years, new research has shown.

The Pensions Ombudsman expects pension providers to update their transfer processes, due diligence checks and member communications within one month of the new scams regulatory guidance being issued.

On the go: FTSE 100 companies have seen the funding position of their defined benefit schemes remain broadly unchanged since the financial crisis, despite sponsor contributions of more than £200bn, a report by LCP has shown.

On the go: The Co-op has partnered with the Make My Money Matter campaign to engage with its employees in order to increase transparency on how their pension pots are invested and better understand their sustainability priorities.

On the go: Many trustees are not fully aware of the requirements of the Pensions Regulator’s new code of practice, a survey by Barnett Waddingham has found.

On the go: Demand for punchier real estate debt strategies among Bfinance’s international institutional client base grew significantly in 2020 and remained strong in 2021.