All Hymans Robertson articles
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NewsAttractive pricing expected to keep bulk annuity market bouyant through 2026
Attractive insurance pricing should lead to a busy end to 2026 for the bulk annuity market, despite muted volumes in the first half, according to new analyses.
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People NewsAppointments: Canada Life, L&G, Dalriada, IGG, Hymans, Aon, Squire Patton Boggs
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 11 September 2026.
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People NewsAppointments: USS recruits senior PE expert; Fiera appoints ex-LGPS Central boss
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 28 August 2026.
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NewsGeopolitical risk a key reason behind DB sponsor weakness, research shows
Military action by the US and Israel across the Middle East region has contributed to multiple profit warnings issued by listed companies with DB pension schemes, new data indicates.
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People NewsAppointments: Vidett, Aptia, Hymans, Gowling WLG, State Street, M&G
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 24 July 2026.
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ArticleSurplus release: Time to put plans and policies in place
The Department for Work and Pensions, HM Revenue & Customs, the Pensions Regulator and the Financial Reporting Council are all working together to construct the surplus release framework for defined benefit pension schemes.
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ArticleScale and consolidation: Finessing the detail of the £25bn target
The government has sought to provide more clarity on elements of its scale and consolidation plans ahead of a full consultation next year.
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People NewsAppointments: Nest, Hymans Robertson, Aon, Quantum
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 17 July 2026.
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NewsCost of renting will wipe out auto-enrolment savings for future retirees, research warns
Future generations retiring with a minimum auto-enrolment pension will see their workplace savings wiped out by the cost of renting, according to research by Hymans Robertson.
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FeaturesKeep on running: How will endgame options affect the bulk annuity market?
With appetite for ‘run on’ and other alternative endgame solutions on the rise, will there be a knock-on effect on the bulk annuity market? Jon Yarker reports.
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People NewsAppointments: Aptia, AMNT, TPR, Sackers, Hymans, Nomura
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 19 June 2026.
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In DepthIn Depth: Surplus release could be limited by governance needs, industry says
Guardrails included in the government’s surplus release proposals may limit the scope and frequency of payments, according to several consultants.
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FeaturesSpecial report: Why the big deal about small bulk annuity transactions?
Smaller pension schemes have traditionally struggled to access the insurance market, but significant changes have made bulk annuity transfers more compelling, as Bradley Gerrard reports.
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People NewsHymans’ Cooper to lead Society of Pension Professionals
Calum Cooper succeeds Sophia Singleton as president of the SPP for a two-year term, beginning on 1 June.
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People NewsAppointments: People’s, Isio, WTW, Hymans, Arc, IGG
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 3 April 2026.
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People NewsAppointments: LCP, TPT, Aptia, Hymans Robertson, L&G
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 27 March 2026.
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NewsEmployers ‘must address pension inadequacy’ to avoid long-term problems
The consultancy warns that retirement income shortfalls could hit companies hard by creating a demographic bottleneck in the workforce and driving stress-related drops in productivity.
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FeaturesRamadan and the impact of Zakat on DC savings
As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan reaches its halfway point, Aamina Zafar explores how Islam’s obligatory charitable contribution, known as Zakat, can affect Muslim savers’ retirement planning.
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People NewsAppointments: Fiduciary managers VLK and BlackRock make senior hires
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 20 February 2026.
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FeaturesKeep calm and carry on: Schemes urged to tread carefully over US investment calls
The US government has started 2026 in controversial style, deposing the leader of Venezuela and demanding control over the Danish autonomous territory of Greenland. How can pension schemes assess these events?