Jonathan Stapleton

Former Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) head of policy research Daniela Silcock has left to launch her own research business.

The £102m Tennants Consolidated Limited Pension Scheme has completed a buy-in with Royal London.

The Calor Group Retirement Benefits Plan has appointed Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) as fiduciary manager to replace Cardano.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA), the Association of Pension Lawyers (APL) and the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) have issued an update on its progress to help mitigate some consequences from the Virgin Media case earlier this year.

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has entered into a strategic partnership with SEI to allow trustees the ability to bulk transfer defined contribution (DC) pension benefits and additional voluntary contributions (AVC) into the SEI Master Trust as part of their buyout arrangements.

Pensions and financial services recruitment firm Zatori has completed a share buy-back with co-founder Martin Wigfield taking full ownership of the business.

Government borrowing costs have risen to the highest level since the global financial crisis as the bond sell-off has intensified.

Jonathan Stapleton looks at what has caused the sell-off in UK government bonds and asks industry professionals about the impact it will have on pension schemes.

Bond yields fell back in early trading today as consumer price inflation data for December came in below expectations.

The People’s Pension (TPP) is set to start investing a “significant proportion” of its £31bn assets into private markets later this year – with a target to grow its allocation to £4bn by 2030.