Schroders

Andrew Connell sets out the small tweaks that could give defined contribution savers a more certain outcome.

W&G Investments, the company backed by several industry investment houses, has been listed as it looks to bid for 315 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) branches.

Jonathan Stapleton asks if the profitability of providers will lead to lower fees for schemes

Natasha Browne looks at what the Bank of England’s latest message means for scheme investment

Schroders has boosted its UK strategic solutions team with the appointment of Rosalind Mann who will join the team of six.

Fixed income managers have cautioned the Bank of England (BoE) will be forced to backtrack on its forward guidance measures as it has been too pessimistic over the state of the UK economy.

Schroders has increased its institutional assets under management (AUM) by 13% helped by the purchase of US manager STW, its interim results show.

Taha Lokhandwala asks whether pension funds should increase holdings in banks as some show signs of recovery

Natasha Browne analyses Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s first move and its impact on gilt yields

Jonathan Stapleton looks the effect rising bond yields are having on schemes