5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (77+ words) UK BPA volumes in H1 2026 expected to exceed £10bn DC scale could transform the market but lead to disruption, industry says For DC schemes considering incorporating private equity, accessing the right areas of the market will be key to translating the asset…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (55+ words) People Moves: Senior BPA hire at Canada Life Deputy Editor at Professional Pensions Industry calls for 'rethink' of general levy as schemes face 'significant' additional costs Barnett Waddingham officially rebrands as Howden Industry experts say full review of the general…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (53+ words) Standard Life half-year results show 'strong' PRT and workplace performance PMI appoints 40 trustee programme trainees Firm wrote £1.6bn of PRT business in H1 while actively quoting on pipeline of £7bn Pension campaigns, DB scheme outlook, LGPS, endgame inertia STratify is designed to support…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (256+ words) The Warwickshire Pension Fund is one of 18 schemes that sit within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) pool Border to Coast Pensions Partnership. Northern Trust said its appointment comes as LGPS funds continue to adapt their operating models in response…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (286+ words) Matt Wilmington: By bringing schemes together within a pooled section, we can make the benefits of Clara’s model accessible to more members. The superfund said that, under the agreement, more than 400 members of the scheme and approximately £40m of assets will…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (100+ words) Professional Pensions You are currently accessing Professional Pensions via your Enterprise account. Phone: +44 (0) 1858 438800 Buzz: Does the professional trustee role need to evolve? Professional trustee role, awareness of IHT change burden, future of state pension, DB surplus regime In this week’s…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (66+ words) A dynamic value-based framework for retirement Industry agrees member voices are 'almost silent' in large DC and CDC schemes Most believe professional trustee role needs to 'evolve' LCP says professional trustees are entering a ‘new phase’ of the DB market…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1507+ words) Brian Henderson: Value should drive the design. Products should be the tools used to deliver it. That always struck me as odd. We are very good at recognising, storing and exchanging financial wealth, but much less good at recognising other…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (69+ words) Funding test should not be 'automatic trigger' for DB surplus release Standard Life launches £2bn PRT strategic partnership Altro scheme completes £85m 'BPA-plus' transaction with M&G IGG research finds only one in ten DB schemes are targeting buyout ‘as soon as…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1070+ words) The past three years have marked a significant shift in investment strategy design for DC pension schemes. Public equities have historically been, and remain, the primary engine of long-term growth for members. However, the advent of structures such as Long-Term…...