Strong case’ for automatic consolidation of small pensions in UK
Think tank calls on the government to ‘end and reverse’ the proliferation of small pots There is a “strong case”…
Advice firms move away from generic platforms as customisation gains momentum
Advisers increasingly favour branded and customised platform models The number of financial advisers primarily using outsourced third-party platforms without firm…
The failings of current pension climate models
We should all warmly welcome the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) minister Viscount Younger’s statement to the Lords on…
Working with insurers – The past, present and future
Nikhil Patel and Andy Smith look at how market dynamics are changing As we begin 2025, we’ve been reflecting on…
An alternative to lifestyling in defined contribution
Is too much derisking a bad thing? At the end of November, Professional Pensions assembled a panel of experts to…
Gap is widening between super-ageing and youthful populations. Experts explain the implications
The World Health Organization defines “super-ageing” societies as countries with more than 20% of their population over the age of…
Could climate change in US cost pensions 44 per cent?
Climate change is a complex financial risk. Its immediate impact on weather patterns and the various societal responses to a…
What the gilt sell-off means for pension schemes
Collateral top-ups may be needed but pension funds are ‘far from another LDI crisis’ Jonathan Stapleton looks at what has…
Munich Re: Economic losses from natural disasters reached US$320 billion in 2024
Insurers saw the third most expensive year for natural catastrophe losses in 2024 – reaching a total of US$140 billion…
Why active management has a place in 2025 and beyond
‘Active management costs more. But it can also deliver more’ James Crossley looks ahead to 2025 through the lens of…
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