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…
Mega Trends and the Future of Social Protection Ageing populations, changing labour markets, and climate change are affecting economies and societies across OECD countries. What challenges do these…
Pensions reform could unlock the UK economy Make no mistake. Rachel Reeves’ maiden Budget was an assault on working people. The chancellor may not have directly hit…
Should the U.S. Government Create a Nationwide Retirement Savings Plan? Proposed legislation suggests that the U.S. government is interested in creating a federally sponsored retirement savings program. Under the Retirement…