http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/contracted-in-28-per-cent-worse-off-under-single-tier-ppi/1072978.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/contracted-in-28-per-cent-worse-off-under-single-tier-ppi/1072978.article The average contracted-out 45-year-old will receive £2,288 a year more pension than those who remain contracted-in, giving them income 28 per cent higher, according to the Pensions Policy Institute. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:51 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/webb-should-focus-collective-dc-on-smaller-schemes-wood/1072972.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/webb-should-focus-collective-dc-on-smaller-schemes-wood/1072972.article The government should focus collective defined contribution on smaller employers where charges are typically higher and where there is less access to investment expertise says JLT. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:59 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/healthcare-comment/get-your-data-healthy/1072932.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/healthcare-comment/get-your-data-healthy/1072932.article Health data analysis is essential if advisers are to distinguish themselves from the crowd says Steve Cottle, head of global partnerships, vielife  Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:50 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/investments-comment/default-to-alpha/1072930.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/investments-comment/default-to-alpha/1072930.article Actively-managed and well diversified default funds will become increasingly attractive as employees engage with their DC pots says Charlie Crole, institutional director at Jupiter Asset Management  Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:43 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/pensions-comment/a-game-changer-for-advisers/1072929.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/pensions-comment/a-game-changer-for-advisers/1072929.article Automatic enrolment is a game changer for advisers says Nest managing director, customer and proposition, John Taylor  Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:36 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/technology-comment/making-advice-affordable/1072928.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/technology-comment/making-advice-affordable/1072928.article US mass market technology-based advice models have much to teach us says Ian McKenna, director, F&TRC Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:24 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news-analysis/trust-and-contract-locked-in-brawl/1072926.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news-analysis/trust-and-contract-locked-in-brawl/1072926.article Calls for blended fund charges to be treated as consultancy charges could open a pandora’s box for the industry. John Greenwood reports   Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:18 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/leader/resentment-bubbling-under/1072924.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/leader/resentment-bubbling-under/1072924.article Contract-based pensions professionals may yet enjoy a moment of schadenfreude over charges, says John Greenwood Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:13 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/pension-deficits-fall-by-84bn-as-bond-yields-rise/1072796.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/pension-deficits-fall-by-84bn-as-bond-yields-rise/1072796.article  UK corporate pension deficits fell by £84bn to £611bn in May according to Xafinity’s corporate pension deficits tracker, cancelling the previous month’s rise of £84bn. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:20 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/employees-demanding-pensions-comms-through-diverse-media/1072764.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/employees-demanding-pensions-comms-through-diverse-media/1072764.article Employers are failing to communicate pensions to employees through their preferred channels and are relying on paper even though staff find new media just as appealing according to new research from Capita Employee Benefits. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:48 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/governments-should-keep-hands-off-pensions-says-pensionseurope/1072750.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/governments-should-keep-hands-off-pensions-says-pensionseurope/1072750.article Governments are using pensions to manipulate policies to the detriment of members warns pan-European pension body PensionsEurope.  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:54 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/solvency-ii-holding-back-equity-release-towers-watson/1072515.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/solvency-ii-holding-back-equity-release-towers-watson/1072515.article Equity release could boost Europe’s’ retirees’ savings by €20bn a year but Solvency II is stifling insurers’ attempts to supply products to facilitate it, according to a report by Towers Watson.  Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:17 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/now-pensions-and-annuity-direct-tie-up-for-whole-of-market-annuity-provision/1072507.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/now-pensions-and-annuity-direct-tie-up-for-whole-of-market-annuity-provision/1072507.article Now: Pensions is tying up with retirement income specialistAnnuity Direct for an execution-only guided whole of market annuity service. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:37 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/standard-life-and-punter-southall-agree-strategic-deal-for-new-sme-clients/1072336.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/standard-life-and-punter-southall-agree-strategic-deal-for-new-sme-clients/1072336.article Standard Life and Punter Southall Defined Contribution Consulting have agreed a deal to supply the intermediary’s new small and medium sized employer clients with a packaged auto-enrolment solution. Thu, 6 Jun 2013 11:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/ima-chairman-urges-asset-managers-to-rebuild-investors-trust/1072335.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/ima-chairman-urges-asset-managers-to-rebuild-investors-trust/1072335.article -- The asset management industry needs to take proactive steps to reconnect with investors and to build reputation and trust says Investment Management Association chairman Douglas Ferrans. Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:37 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/kane-and-chappell-join-odwyer-in-standards-workplace-team/1072208.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/kane-and-chappell-join-odwyer-in-standards-workplace-team/1072208.article Standard Life has appointed of two new senior business development managers to its workplace business following last week’s recruitment of Barry O’Dwyer as managing director of workplace. Tue, 4 Jun 2013 11:13 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/market-movements-generating-more-manager-fees-than-performance-lcp/1072205.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/market-movements-generating-more-manager-fees-than-performance-lcp/1072205.article The performance of the financial markets has a 2.5 times greater impact on investment fees than the performance of the manager, meaning even managers who underperform in rising markets see their fee increase, according to new research. Tue, 4 Jun 2013 10:59 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/ill-health-early-retirement-questions-remain-for-employers-closing-db-schemes/1072139.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/ill-health-early-retirement-questions-remain-for-employers-closing-db-schemes/1072139.article A third of employers closing DB pension schemes are still unsure how to replace the ill-health early retirement provision, with 20 per cent having completely overlooked the issue, according to Group Risk Development. Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:42 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/more-drawdown-needed-in-corporate-dc-deloitte/1072137.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/more-drawdown-needed-in-corporate-dc-deloitte/1072137.article Providers and employers should be doing more to drive take-up of income drawdown through corporate pension schemes to increase retirement incomes by up to 20 per cent says Deloitte. Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:32 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/consultancy-charging-ban-extended-to-all-qualifying-pension-schemes/1071754.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/consultancy-charging-ban-extended-to-all-qualifying-pension-schemes/1071754.article The ban on consultancy charging will extend to all qualifying pension schemes and not just those being used for auto-enrolment, Corporate Adviser understands. Fri, 24 May 2013 09:56 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/daily-liquidity-impediment-to-returns-dcif/1071701.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/daily-liquidity-impediment-to-returns-dcif/1071701.article Daily dealing is limiting investment options in DC pension schemes, ensuring investment options are inferior to those available to DB funds, according to a new paper from the Defined Contribution Investment Forum (DCIF), the fund manager body. Thu, 23 May 2013 14:44 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/investment/can-alpha-be-a-market-beater/1071315.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/investment/can-alpha-be-a-market-beater/1071315.article Will there ever be a role for high alpha managers in workplace default funds? Emma Wall investigates  Thu, 16 May 2013 17:43 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/special-reports/foreign-intelligence/1071314.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/special-reports/foreign-intelligence/1071314.article Increasingly mobile employees plus tight finances equals a need to get more for less from international benefits packages. Achieving that demands better data and smarter thinking, says Nicola Sullivan  Thu, 16 May 2013 17:29 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/group-risk/chilling-effect/1071311.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/group-risk/chilling-effect/1071311.article A range of therapies available to tackle stress and mental health issues are playing an increasingly important role in workplace wellness. Edmund Tirbutt reports  Thu, 16 May 2013 17:16 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/provider-opinion/why-target-date-funds-work-better-for-all/1071308.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/provider-opinion/why-target-date-funds-work-better-for-all/1071308.article Lifestyle approaches don’t recognise the reality of modern work says Tim Banks, head of DC sales and client relations, AllianceBernstein Thu, 16 May 2013 16:59 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/special-reports/target-engaged/1071295.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/special-reports/target-engaged/1071295.article – --   Thu, 16 May 2013 16:49 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/healthcare/a-wall-coming-down/1071294.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/healthcare/a-wall-coming-down/1071294.article -- Tax breaks for return to work therapies unveiled in the Budget may not impact the world of PMI immediately. But, says Sam Barrett, they represent a crack in the wall of opposition to incentivising private healthcare Thu, 16 May 2013 15:34 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/lg-unveils-governance-committee-across-trust-and-contract/1071236.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/lg-unveils-governance-committee-across-trust-and-contract/1071236.article -- Legal & General is to oversee its entire contract-based book of corporate pension business with a new investment governance committee that will mirror the governance offered through its mastertrust. Wed, 15 May 2013 17:25 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/wide-ranging-labour-critique-of-workplace-pensions-targets-contract-transparency-and-regulators/1071229.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/wide-ranging-labour-critique-of-workplace-pensions-targets-contract-transparency-and-regulators/1071229.article -- Labour has called for total charge transparency, a single regulator, greater obligations on those running contract-based schemes and sealed bids for annuity business in a wide-ranging critique of the workplace pensions market. Wed, 15 May 2013 16:35 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/consultancy-charging-could-survive-in-parallel-schemes/1071171.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/news/consultancy-charging-could-survive-in-parallel-schemes/1071171.article Consultancy charging could survive the auto-enrolment scheme ban on by setting up more generous parallel schemes says Thomsons Online Benefits chief executive Michael Whitfield. Tue, 14 May 2013 22:12 GMT