Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. The aim of investing in a pension scheme is to build up a sum of money that can provide ...

Twenty million workers are set to benefit from the new Pensions Bill, according to the Government, but this doesn’t include those who are self-employed. There are 4.4 million self-employed workers in ...

Any scheme which offers money from a pension fund before minimum pension age, or offers more than 25 per cent tax free cash, should ring alarm bells. Pension liberation schemes sound immensely ...

This was a popular way of saving for retirement as what the employee receives in retirement was defined by the employer in advance of them retiring, regardless of investment performance. The benefits ...

The city of Rutland’s pension system, like municipal and state pensions across the country, is underfunded. Assets in the investment, at about $72 million, are insufficient to meet long-term ...

Flexible benefits is any design that enables the employee to have some choice in the type or coverage of the benefits they receive in the workplace. In practice, this covers a wide spectrum. Total ...

Saving into a pension may sound daunting. Last year, consumer group Which? revealed that 51% of people yet to retire weren’t sure how much money they’d need for a ‘comfortable’ retirement. Thankfully, ...

Investment managers pushing the envelope on performance, service and innovation are being celebrated this month in the second part of the Pension and Investment Provider Awards 2020. The 21st annual ...

A U.K. government-appointed task force published a guide to help pension funds and their trustees to better understand and assess social factors in their investment decisions and stewardship. The ...

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has published a guide to help pension fund managers and trustees understand global custody. Custody Made Simple guide is written and sponsored by HSBC ...

Private equity and other illiquid private market investment funds have become increasingly relevant to pension fund investors in recent years as they have sought to diversify a minority proportion of ...