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Financial advice firm One Financial Solutions (OFS) has strengthened its team with three senior appointments to support its expansion. Steve Ayers joins as business growth and acquisition director.

Mercer has teamed up with Smart Pension to launch a pension solution for the UK’s 5.5 million small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs).

National Pension Tracing Day is set to take place on Sunday (29 October) in a bid to help savers track down lost pension pots.

This collaboration highlights Smart Pension's ongoing support for the UK maritime industry.

The UK’s Smart Pension has grown to £4bn after acquiring Crystal Trust and its Evolve Pensions. Operating since 1988, Evolve was an independently owned company managing core services essential for pensions, including DC administration, consultancy, and secretariat services. Crystal Trust has 128,000 members and £750 million in assets. The acquisition brings a computer system called…

One of the most acquisitive platforms mopping up British workplace pension schemes has clinched a deal giving it another 128,000 new savers and £750 million

The UK faces a dilemma. In the wake of Covid and amid a cost-of-living crisis, how do we support business growth, and regenerate the nation?

The UK faces a dilemma. In the wake of Covid and amid a cost-of-living crisis, how do we support business growth, and regenerate the nation?

Firms have responded to the Mansion House Compact, which the government says could “unlock” £50bn of capital by 2030, saying the move could “unleash the superpower” of defined contribution (DC) schemes.

Industry reaction ranged from calls for the Treasury to be even more ambitious, to raised eyebrows at some of Jeremy Hunts more daring assertions about the benefits for savers.