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AI gains traction in UK pension communications

AI gains traction in UK pension communications

By Marigold Whitmore October 2, 2026
80% of UK employers believe AI will fundamentally change pension communications and engagement around retirement savings, according to a new survey.
UK pension-backed fund to finance scale-up growth

UK pension-backed fund to finance scale-up growth

By Marigold Whitmore October 1, 2026
A £1bn+ UK pension-backed fund and British Business Bank partnership aims to fuel high-growth scale-ups struggling with long-term capital gaps.
Retirement Incomes at Risk as Withdrawals Surge

Retirement Incomes at Risk as Withdrawals Surge

By Marigold Whitmore September 29, 2026
Retirement income sustainability is questioned as pension withdrawals surge to £91.2 billion, with half at 8% or more annually.
Pensioners may lose out with guided retirement

Pensioners may lose out with guided retirement

By Piper Blackwell September 26, 2026
Pensioners may lose out with guided retirement options that expose them to financial harm, warn researchers about guided retirement.
Trustees must clarify DB surplus ownership soon

Trustees must clarify DB surplus ownership soon

By Cleo Pemberton September 25, 2026
The defined benefit surplus must be clarified by trustees and employers before DWP rules take effect, ensuring funds protect members’ retirement security.
Trustees face challenges with scheme surpluses

Trustees face challenges with scheme surpluses

By Marigold Whitmore September 24, 2026
Trustees face challenges with scheme surpluses, a complex issue dependent on assumptions and market swings.
Bunq’s U.S. banking bid fails on capital, oversight flaws

Bunq’s U.S. banking bid fails on capital, oversight flaws

By Cleo Pemberton September 23, 2026
Bunq’s U.S. banking bid fails as OCC rejects its national charter request over capital and oversight flaws, forcing a rethink of its American expansion plans.
BlackRock Integrates Preqin to Boost Private Credit Data Transparency

BlackRock Integrates Preqin to Boost Private Credit Data Transparency

By Cleo Pemberton September 18, 2026
BlackRock integrates Preqin to boost private credit data transparency, enhancing Aladdin's capabilities as private credit assets are expected to surpass $2 tril
FCA Overhauls IPO Rules to Boost UK Capital Markets

FCA Overhauls IPO Rules to Boost UK Capital Markets

By Cleo Pemberton September 17, 2026
FCA overhauls IPO rules to boost UK capital markets and ease listing processes. Learn how new regulations improve market competitiveness and access.
Bank of England Seeks AI Oversight Shift

Bank of England Seeks AI Oversight Shift

By Marigold Whitmore September 12, 2026
The Bank of England urges financial institutions to abandon static validation for system-level AI oversight, following a joint meeting with the FCA.
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