Law & Regulation

Nikhil Rathi, FCA

FCA boss to prioritise growth and competitiveness in second five-year term

2025-04-10T13:21:00+01:00By

The Treasury has reappointed Nikhil Rathi as chief executive officer of the Financial Conduct Authority and tasked him with fully embracing its “international competitiveness and growth objective”.

Pension scams

How artificial intelligence can help win the war against pension scams

2025-04-09T16:04:00+01:00By

The Pensions Regulator and the Pension Scams Action Group have developed an artificial intelligence tool to help identify and shut down websites that are attempting to defraud people of their pension savings.

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Are pension scheme trustees being overlooked in policy discussions?

2025-04-07T09:13:00+01:00By and

A new report exploring the “pensions powerbrokers” has called for the government to pay more attention to the views of professional, independent and member-nominated trustees.

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Regulation of professional trustees ‘must preserve innovation’

2025-04-03T13:50:00+01:00By

Professional trustees and other industry experts have been responding to the Pensions Regulator’s plans to formally regulate professional trustee firms.

Surplus

Think tank calls for full PPF underpin to boost surplus release case

2025-04-02T00:00:00+01:00By

The Social Market Foundation has set out recommendations for the government to make releasing surplus assets from DB pension schemes more attractive and secure.

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Professional trustees to face scrutiny over remuneration, additional services

2025-04-02T00:00:00+01:00By

The Pensions Regulator has set out plans to formally regulate professional trustee firms after a market engagement exercise found issues around conflicts of interest.