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Pensions

  • Sunday, 17 August, 2025
    UK universities
    Pension burden on post-1992 universities risks job cuts, sector warns

    Higher education institutions in England and Wales call for more flexibility in retirement saving schemes

    Arrivals at Manchester Metropolitan University during freshers’ week
  • Monday, 11 August, 2025
    Workplace pensions
    Seven UK local authority pension funds to combine assets with bigger manager

    Talks with Border to Coast come as Rachel Reeves pushes for consolidation of Local Government Pension Scheme

    Pound coins and the dictionary definition of a pension fund
  • Sunday, 10 August, 2025
    Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
    Rolls-Royce agrees deal to offload £4.3bn pension liabilities to PIC

    London-listed aerospace group joins several other large employers taking advantage of effects of higher interest rates

    A worker at Rolls-Royce
  • Sunday, 10 August, 2025
    News in-depthFund management
    Trump exposes US retirees to new world of risk with 401k order

    Move to refashion financial future of millions of Americans followed intense lobbying by private capital and crypto groups

    Cryptocurrency market information on a TV screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 8 August, 2025
    Due Diligence
    Private equity’s 401k dream comes true

    Plus, French regulators put their foot down over bumper PE profits and KKR’s evergreen deal

    Premium content
    Donald Trump points while speaking at a lectern
  • Thursday, 7 August, 2025
    Fund management
    Trump opens US retirement plans to crypto and private equity investments

    Move is expected to fuel growth of alternative asset industry but will expose Americans’ 401k funds to higher risks

    President Donald Trump
  • Thursday, 7 August, 2025
    Inside Politics
    The costs of living longer and dying later

    Greater numbers of pensioners in future will be claiming pension credit

    A care home nurse holding the hands of an elderly patient
  • Wednesday, 6 August, 2025
    Legal & General Group PLC
    L&G profits buoyed by UK’s booming pension buyout market

    Growth in new pension risk transfer business at FTSE 100 insurer comes as Apollo and Brookfield increase presence in market

    The Legal and General Group Plc logo
  • Wednesday, 6 August, 2025
    Jonathan Guthrie
    Pension planning: how long have I got left?

    Ignore the longevity calculators, you’ll almost certainly prove them wrong anyway

    A silhouette of the Grim Reaper holding a bag marked with a British pound symbol, standing on a weather vane, surrounded by swirling wind and clouds
  • Thursday, 31 July, 2025
    LexUK insurance industry
    Private capital giants are on the prowl for UK insurers

    Tie-ups can make sense for both sides but they are not devoid of risk

    Premium content
    A couple sit on a bench overlooking the London skyline
  • Thursday, 31 July, 2025
    London Stock Exchange Group
    Forcing pension funds to buy UK stocks is ‘unnecessary’, says LSEG chief

    David Schwimmer calls for tax benefits to encourage domestic investment in public markets

    Montage of David Schwimmer and the London Stock Exchange logo
  • Thursday, 31 July, 2025
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Brookfield strikes £2.4bn deal to buy London-listed insurer Just Group

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes deal amid concerns over UK stock market departures

    A Brookfield logo on an office sign
  • Tuesday, 29 July, 2025
    Renewable energy
    Dutch pension giant pledges $650mn to Octopus Australia

    Commitment by APG towards solar and battery projects will boost Canberra’s efforts to move away from fossil fuels

    A worker checks newly constructed metal frames for photovoltaic modules at a solar farm on the outskirts of Gunnedah, New South Wales
  • Wednesday, 23 July, 2025
    Financial ThinkingJonathan Guthrie
    Pension drawdown: it’s all spend, spend, spend (advisedly)

    Financial planning — ideally on a spreadsheet — is essential for making your retirement pot last

    Illustration shows an older woman on a beach sipping a cocktail
  • Tuesday, 22 July, 2025
    Inheritance
    Bereaved families to report and pay tax on inherited UK pensions

    Government to switch responsibility away from pension providers

    A bench beside the sea, with a bunch of flowers as a memorial
  • Monday, 21 July, 2025
    State pension
    UK launches review into state pension age

    Move announced as government also appoints commission to look at boosting retirement savings

    Montage shows Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall against a background of pound notes
  • Sunday, 20 July, 2025
    InterviewWorkplace pensions
    UK pensions overhaul looms as minister warns of slump in retirement income

    Torsten Bell says government will ‘complete the job’ of Blair-era reforms

    Commuters walk on Blackfriars Bridge
  • Saturday, 19 July, 2025
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    UK investors still face a gap between 1990s nostalgia and reality

    Contrary to common belief, British pensions have little exposure to domestic equities

    Fans of Oasis celebrate outside the Principality Stadium in Cardiff
  • Monday, 14 July, 2025
    Pensions industry
    Calpers pushes further into private equity after best results in 4 years

    Former directors warn US’s largest public pension fund is taking too much risk in unlisted investments

    Calpers sign on its building in Sacramento, California, US
  • Monday, 14 July, 2025
    Patrick Jenkins
    Pensioners versus the new ‘masters of the universe’

    As the best brains in finance gravitate towards asset management and private capital, funds might be exposed to greater risk

    A logo of Mediobanca is pictured at Mediobanca headquarters in Milan
  • Monday, 14 July, 2025
    Pensions industry
    Lord mayor criticises UK companies for choosing low-fee pension schemes

    Alastair King says investing in alternative assets will yield higher returns ahead of Mansion House speech

    Lord Mayor of London Alastair King
  • Friday, 11 July, 2025
    Women miss out on ‘free pension money’ from salary sacrifice

    Scottish Widows study finds lower take-up of scheme among female workers

    Montage image of a woman reviewing her personal financial papers with pound signs in the background
  • Thursday, 10 July, 2025
    Financial services
    L&G agrees up to $20bn private credit partnership with Blackstone

    Deal is latest example of European insurance and pension groups tapping fast-growing asset class

    Montage of L&G chief executive António Simões and the L&G umbrella logo
  • Thursday, 10 July, 2025
    Robert Shrimsley
    Britain is living beyond its means

    No party looks truly ready to confront tax-resistant voters with some hard questions

    Illustration of a credit card machine declining a payment for a Bank of England credit card
  • Thursday, 10 July, 2025
    Gilts
    Pension funds 💔 gilts

    For whom the bell tolls

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