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Comfortable world of defined benefit schemes has dominated UK news — what about the rest of us?
Calls grow for regulation of UK’s influential and concentrated investment advice sector
The meltdown was an early warning about radical changes in financial markets and suggests pension systems might not be fit for purpose
Every crisis tends to be followed by an equal and opposite regulatory reaction
Welsh financial adviser hit with £2.4mn penalty for ‘woeful’ guidance to quit defined benefit schemes
Improvement in annuity rates slashes money needed for compensation linked to British Steel Pension Scheme
Taxpayers should not bail out companies that have been speculating
Rising rates make annuities attractive for DB pensioners but they’re not right for all
How an accounting tweak and a radical actuarial theory created a trillion pound asset class
Hidden risks revealed by crisis may prompt ‘buyout’ deals that shrink world of defined benefit schemes
Shift to safety comes after market turmoil triggered by UK mini-Budget
Strategy that drove last week’s market crisis helps ‘immunise’ funds against interest rate and inflation moves
A Q&A on what went wrong with liability-driven investing
Fallout from UK chancellor’s mini-Budget spreads from property to retirement
Pension plan plumbing problems forced the Bank’s hand
College staff condemn payment to Universities Superannuation Scheme boss after facing retirement benefits cuts
Financial Conduct Authority ‘failed’ to protect British Steel Pension Scheme members from ‘unscrupulous advisers’, report finds
Investment consultant Mercer warns more asset sales will be required to avoid disruption to long-term plans
Policymakers would do better to focus on improvements to individual defined contribution schemes
Younger workers could lose up to £200,000 under benefits changes introduced in April, analysis shows
The divide deepens between defined benefit and defined contribution schemes
FCA issues order to stop advisers from offloading assets to avoid paying compensation
Advocates describe regulator’s proposal as ‘compensation on the cheap’
Number of IFAs permitted to give transfer advice has more than halved in the past four years
Advice is a legal requirement for those transferring more than £30,000
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