Jonathan Stapleton
Editor in Chief at Professional Pensions
Editor-in-Chief of Professional Pensions (@profpensions) and Workplace Savings & Benefits (@WSandBenefits) tweeting about pensions and employee benefits
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professionalpensions.com | Jonathan Stapleton
The group's update – which come ahead of publication of its full-year results on 19 June – showed advisory revenues grew 10% year-on-year, with actuarial consulting seeing growth of 14%. It said investment consulting revenues were down 4% year-on-year having grown 46% in the previous two years. XPS said its administration revenues grew 30% while its self-invested pensions revenues grew by 15%.
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professionalpensions.com | Jonathan Stapleton
The eight local government pools were all required to submit their pooling proposals to government as part of November's LGPS: Fit for the Future consultation. Of the eight, two pools have confirmed they have been told their proposals did not meet the government's vision for the future of LGPS.
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professionalpensions.com | Jonathan Stapleton
The announcement by Donald Trump of so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on 2 April – a universal 10% tariff on all imported goods followed by further tariffs on dozens of named countries –sent shockwaves through global financial markets, shockwaves that were only partially reversed after the president's 90-day pause on some of these levies on 9 April.
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professionalpensions.com | Jonathan Stapleton
Gilt yields on long-dated UK gilts have fallen back after US president Donald Trump announced a pause to additional tariffs on countries that were willing to negotiate with the US. Yesterday (9 April), the yield on 30-year gilts rose to their highest level since the 1990s amid the turmoil in global markets and a sell-off in US Treasuries – reaching 5.675% before closing at 5.600%. This morning yields fell back, trading at 5.374% at 10:30am.
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professionalpensions.com | Jonathan Stapleton
The communication consultancy's whitepaper – How AI is changing the way your customers make decisions – said nearly everyone in the UK currently owns and uses at least one smartphone, tablet, or computer. It said this means that one or more of three companies – Apple, Google, or Microsoft – were central to their lives, owning almost the entire UK market share of laptops, phones, tablets, search engines, web browsers and email apps.
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Emma Reynolds' tenure as pensions minister (189 days) was the third shortest since the role was created in its modern form in July 1998. She is only beaten by John Denham (155 days) and Alex Burghart (38 days). See: https://t.co/03CIOzOCVU https://t.co/faiNt72D8G
Here they are... The winners of the Professional Pensions Investment Awards 2024: https://t.co/omLesvMgxv... Congratulations to all the winners including @InsightInvestIM @LazardAssetUK @Amundi_ENG @blackstone @LGIM @MandGInsights @ManGroup @AXAIM_UK @RLAM_UK and @ninetyone_uk
Will this be the third time as pensions minister for Sir Stephen Timms? Stephen Timms and Alison McGovern appointed ministers of state in the DWP https://t.co/zHcXrf6Fmq via @profpensions
