Half of over-55’s fear retirement savings will not last their lifetime
17 hours ago · Half of those over 55 – the equivalent of more than 10.5 million people – are worried that their retirement savings will not last their lifetime, an Oxford Risk study has revealed. The study found that just 27 per cent of those questioned were not worried about running out of money, with around ...
Pension de-risking transactions to reach £70bn in 2025
16 hours ago · The UK defined benefit (DB) pensions de-risking market is likely to see £50bn in bulk annuity transactions and £20bn in longevity swaps in 2025, according to analysis from WTW. WTW’s annual Pensions De-risking report predicted that, after 2024 seeing just under £60bn in transactions completed ...
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Pensions Age is a UK-wide pensions magazine and internet site, offering comprehensive coverage of the financial, regulatory, and management issues facing the UK pensions sector. It focuses on a wide range of professional areas including portfolio management, asset allocation, investment, governance, regulation, administration, legal issues, funding and accounting.
Pensions Age Magazine - DC and DB corporate pensions news …
Jan 21, 2025 · Pensions Age is a UK-wide pensions magazine and internet site, offering comprehensive coverage of the financial, regulatory, and management issues facing the UK pensions sector. It focuses on a wide range of professional areas including portfolio management, asset allocation, investment, governance, regulation, administration, legal …
Reeves set to express support for DB pension surplus rule changes
17 hours ago · Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is expected to reveal a range of initiatives to promote economic growth later this week, including plans to make it easier for sponsors of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes to access surplus funds, Sky News has reported. According to the reports, Reeves is set to announce that she wants to change DB surplus rules to boost investment in the UK economy, with ...
Pension schemes 'split' on benefits of private assets; distributions ...
4 days ago · Pension scheme professionals are "split" on the primary benefit of private assets, with the majority expecting private equity distributions to increase over the next three years, an Ortec Finance survey has found. The survey showed schemes were divided between illiquidity premium (46 per cent ...
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4 days ago · Pensions Age is the leading monthly magazine for Pension Funds, Consultants and Advisors to these funds. Pensions Age (paper version) looks to give in depth analysis and commentary on the major issues affecting the UK pensions sector.
State pension age rises need to be dealt with 'imminently', govt told
Aug 22, 2024 · Although a decision to accelerate rises in the state pension age (SPA) was delayed ahead of the election, Fidelity International has warned that it will need to be dealt with "imminently” by the new government. The SPA currently stands at age 66 for both men and women, with the government ...
News in brief - 8 November 2024 - Pensions Age Magazine
Nov 8, 2024 · Pensions for Purpose has achieved accreditation for the Real Living Wage and the Living Pension Employer Standard. The Living Pension Scheme provides a framework for employers to ensure workers can save adequately for retirement and meet their basic everyday needs after employment.
DB transfer activity settles at 'new normal' - Pensions Age Magazine
Feb 13, 2024 · Defined benefit (DB) transfer activity appears to have settled down to a 'new normal' since it peaked in Q4 2021, although rising transfer values could lead to growing member interest in the year ahead, according to analysis from Barnett Waddingham