Pensions

More than three-quarters of UK employers expect pension trustees to consider retiring due to an onslaught of regulatory and legislative change, research by the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has uncovered.

A third of UK pension schemes have set, or are in the process of setting, targets to reduce their exposure to climate-related risks, but a similar proportion do not plan on doing so themselves.

There has been a 90% increase in the number of UK pension schemes with over £1bn in assets since 2013, research by Barnett Waddingham has uncovered.

Those running defined benefit schemes need to determine their end-goals – and how they will get there, says Costas Yiasoumi

As their populations age, developing countries will face issues over the sustainability and adequacy of their pensions, says Seda Peksevim

Andrea Collins explores the rapid development of the UK bulk annuity market for pension schemes – and speculates on its future evolution

Oliver Warren and Mark Irwin explain the important future role of variable defined contribution pensions in the Netherlands, and their potential application elsewhere

Sid Malik talks to Dan Georgescu about the wide-ranging and boundary-bridging actuarial roles carried out at the Prudential Regulation Authority, as well as the pressing issues it is currently tackling

The UK government will consult on changes to the regulatory charge cap for pension schemes in an effort to unlock investment in innovative businesses, chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced.

The UK's pensions industry would find itself in the top 20 national carbon emitters if it were a country, according to analysis by the Make My Money Matter campaign.