Directing just 1% of pension fund portfolios to venture capital (VC) could “unleash tens of billions” worth of investment in “breakthrough growth” companies, according to a new report. Research by ...

Pensions Expert explores the debates around pre-97 indexation and how the Pension Protection Fund could use its reserves to support affected pensioners - if the government allows it.

Aviva is stepping up its investment in private markets with a new defined contribution default strategy targeting up to 25% in unlisted assets.

The UK's biggest private sector pension scheme has hired the deputy CEO of NOW Pensions as its new group general counsel, as well as the chief financial officer of private bank Brown Shipley.

Alexandra Miles of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries introduces new research laying out the realities of the pension system inequalities that the Pensions Commission is seeking to address. How ...

The Pensions Expert Annual Conference gathers senior representatives from across the pensions industry and beyond to debate the implications of the tectonic shifts taking place across the UK pensions ...

The growth of the fiduciary management sector is being boosted by larger defined benefit (DB) pension schemes exploring outsourcing options – helping to offset the effect of others moving to buyout.

Aviva's defined contribution master trust has passed £15bn in assets under management, it announced today, as providers seek to meet the government's £25bn 'megafund' target.

Two more members of the Brunel Pension Partnership have opted to join Local Pensions Partnership Investments as their new pool, with final decisions required by 30 September.

In this instalment of Pensions Expert‘s ’Dear Pensions Commission’ series, the Fabian Society’s Sasjkia Otto outlines what her research shows about what future pensioners need. The government launched ...

In this instalment of Pensions Expert’s ‘Dear Pensions Commission’ series, the Fabian Society’s Sasjkia Otto outlines what her research shows about what future pensioners need. The government launched ...

The £5.8bn Avon Pension Fund has confirmed its decision to join Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) as the Local Government Pension Scheme pooling reshuffle continues.