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Praemium chief flags UK pensions investments after record inflows

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian said the firm is looking to invest further in the UK pensions market following record inflows for the December quarter. With combined gross inflows of $764 million, $216 million of which came from international ...

Bravura inks deal with $4.7bn insurer

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... added: "Building on our success in the wrap platform market, Bravura is committed to increasing our presence amongst UK pensions and life insurance providers, to help maximise efficiency and reduce operating costs." "This implementation of Sonata at ...

Vamos joins Mercer board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... Vamos currently serves of the boards of Decimal and the Banking and Finance Oath. She also recently consulted to the UK Pensions Regulator and implemented a governance project for Professional Trustees. Vamos' term commenced on 1 July 2017.

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... such as AustralianSuper and HOSTPLUS are increasingly turning to in-housing of their investment capabilities, the UK pensions industry remains fairly comfortable farming out management of its assets to third-party managers. That's the main takeaway from ...

GBST wealth management performance drives 52% profit boost

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... operations' result was impressive. Regulatory change continued to drive sales, and deployment of GBST Composer to support UK Pensions Freedom legislation helped win new clients. Australian Wealth Management operations successfully completed several large ...

Demography must drive reform

ANDREW BRAGG, FSC DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND GLOBAL MARKETS  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... on population, participation and productivity may be difficult to sell. Looking at similar demography, in 2006, the UK Pensions Commission offered four options to: save more work longer pay higher taxes and, be poorer. Saving more is an option which ...

Low cost pensions to shake-up UK market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... known as auto enrolment, according a new report 'Treating DC members fairly in retirement' recently released by the UK Pensions Institute. The strength and stability in the market is illustrated by how the 10 largest providers are estimated to control ...

Aubrey lands Skandia mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... of Aubrey's team prior to joining the firm and has over 20 years experience managing European funds, institutional UK pensions and international client portfolios. Prior to joining Aubrey, Ewart managed pan European equity portfolios in the UK retail ...

UK Pensions Regulator seeks fee transparency

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
The UK Pensions Regulator is seeking management fee transparency in its defined contribution pension schemes. In response to a recent industry discussion paper, the regulator said it had received unanimous support that pension fund costs should be clear ...

Company streamlines pension transfers from UK to Australia

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... computing software to connect financial advisers to pensions experts in the UK to streamline the process of transferring UK pensions to Australia. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there were 1.04 million people born in the UK living ...