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Recently, Welfare & Pension Administration Service Inc. (“WPAS”) reported that it was the target of a malware attack, resulting in the names, addresses and Social Security numbers of as...

The R04 exams are notoriously difficult, but how can aspiring advisers best overcome these challenges and boost their chances of success?

The Universities Superannuation Scheme’s (USS) trustee has confirmed there is no operational impediment to implementing the University and College Union’s (UCU) proposals to plug the deficit in the scheme through a large rise in member contributions.

The payments will mark an end to a nine-year legal battle.

Teachers within a trust of 25 girls’ schools have voted to strike over planned pension changes that the National Education Union (NEU) says will lead to retirement income cuts of up to 20%.

Pension Fund Market Is Likely to Experience a Tremendous Growth in Near Future

Pension Fund Market Is Likely to Experience a Tremendous Growth in Near Future

USS Investment Management has introduced a climate "tilt" to the portfolio of companies that it has invested in, rewarding organisations that can demonstrate ambitious levels of decarbonisation and those in alignment with the Sustainable...

Aviva Financial Advice has launched a whole of market advice panel for annuities replacing the previous referral model.

<p><span>ESG investing has been gaining increased momentum, especially in the investment sector. Last May, the Universities Superannuation Scheme (“USS”), the UK’s largest private pension scheme, announced an  ambition to become net zero for carbon for its investments by 2050 if not before. Today, USS Investment Management, its wholly-owned investment arm, is introducing a climate “tilt” to a portion of the Global Developed M...