Editorial: Pensions were a major election battleground, and might remain just that for a little while longer.
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Trustees urged to keep their cool on news of hung parliament
Markets sometimes react in unexpected ways, but most will have anticipated that a hung parliament would not be well received.
A special evening and year
Editorial: Last week’s Pension and Investment Provider Awards highlighted one thing: the industry is not standing still. The number of innovative products in both the services and the investment categories was impressive.
Your money or your data
Editorial: The past couple of weeks have been a reminder of just how much damage can be done through computers – and how much of our existence relies on them.
RPI needn't be a rule
Editorial: The closure of the defined benefit green paper consultation falls on a Sunday, but it is yet to be revealed if the outcome will be a wedding or a funeral.
Think beyond five years
Editorial: Government announcements bringing bad news for pensioners tend to be few and far between – even more so now. With elections imminent, Theresa May has to at least attempt to hide any intention to reduce pensioner benefits.
‘I am confused.com’
Editorial: It is a well-known behavioural trait of our species. The greater the number of options, the more difficult we find it to come to a decision on choosing one.
Press the mute button
Editorial: A mute button would sometimes be useful for trustees as the volume is cranking up ahead of the election on June 8.
Election news sparks industry speculation
Prime Minister Theresa May’s announcement of a snap general election on June 8 this year has left pension commentators divided over the effect this might have on pensions policy.
Bromley tilts towards income as outflows bite
Faced with a projected cash outflow of nearly £5m in 2016-17, the London Borough of Bromley pension fund is trying to keep income up with a new investment strategy.