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Smart achieves Living Wage Foundation accreditation
Smart is one of the first four UK workplace pension providers to hold both accreditations
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Smart achieves Living Wage Foundation accreditation
Smart is one of the first four UK workplace pension providers to hold both accreditations
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Smart goes all-in on AWS
The five year agreement will support the global expansion of Smart’s retirement saving platform
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Smart goes all-in on AWS
The five year agreement will support the global expansion of Smart’s retirement saving platform
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Guy Opperman joins Smart in international tech role
The position will support demand for Smart’s global retirement saving technology platform, Keystone
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Guy Opperman joins Smart in international tech role
The position will support demand for Smart’s global retirement saving technology platform, Keystone
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Smart appoints Martin Gill as Chief Technology Officer
Martin will guide Smart’s technology strategy, supporting future growth
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Smart appoints Martin Gill as Chief Technology Officer
Martin will guide Smart’s technology strategy, supporting future growth
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Smart appoints Andy Marshall as Chief Commercial Officer
The newly created role will focus on further growth of Smart Pension, and Smart’s Keystone technology platform
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Smart appoints Andy Marshall as Chief Commercial Officer
The newly created role will focus on further growth of Smart Pension, and Smart’s Keystone technology platform
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Josef Pilger joins Smart as Senior Adviser
Josef’s experience in retirement transformation aligns with Smart’s global ambitions for Keystone
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Josef Pilger joins Smart as Senior Adviser
Josef’s experience in retirement transformation aligns with Smart’s global ambitions for Keystone
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Expats in Middle East are calling for workplace pensions
Read the findings from our latest survey in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE
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Expats in Middle East are calling for workplace pensions
Read the findings from our latest survey in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE
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Smart welcomes Bahea Izmeqna as new Chief Product Officer
New hire brings extensive fintech and operational expertise to enhance Smart’s Keystone platform
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Smart welcomes Bahea Izmeqna as new Chief Product Officer
New hire brings extensive fintech and operational expertise to enhance Smart’s Keystone platform
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Smart welcomes Alex Arundale as new Chief People Officer
New hire seeks to enhance HR Strategy and drive global expansion
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Smart welcomes Alex Arundale as new Chief People Officer
New hire seeks to enhance HR Strategy and drive global expansion
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Smart celebrates 10th birthday
A decade of growth driven by continued global demand for effective pension saving technology
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Smart celebrates 10th birthday
A decade of growth driven by continued global demand for effective pension saving technology
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Smart features in Deloitte Fast 500
Ranking demonstrates significant growth over the past three years and continued global expansion
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Smart features in Deloitte Fast 500
Ranking demonstrates significant growth over the past three years and continued global expansion
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Gordon Wilson joins Smart as new Chair
The move further enhances initiatives for growth, profitability and global expansion
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Gordon Wilson joins Smart as new Chair
The move further enhances initiatives for growth, profitability and global expansion
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Rails Girls 2023 celebrates tenth anniversary meet-up
Smart welcomes students from all over the UK at the country’s most celebrated coding workshop
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Rails Girls 2023 celebrates tenth anniversary meet-up
Smart welcomes students from all over the UK at the country’s most celebrated coding workshop
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Smart features in Deloitte’s 2023 UK Technology Fast 50
Accelerating demand for modern, digital retirement savings technology means revenue growth of 944%
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Smart features in Deloitte’s 2023 UK Technology Fast 50
Accelerating demand for modern, digital retirement savings technology means revenue growth of 944%
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Smart grows AUM past £8bn through acquisition of ProManage
The deal accelerates Smart’s AUM further, taking current £5.5bn AUM past £8bn
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Smart grows AUM past £8bn through acquisition of ProManage
The deal accelerates Smart’s AUM further, taking current £5.5bn AUM past £8bn
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Smart raises $95m in Series E funding
Aquiline leads funding round with Chrysalis Investments, Fidelity International Strategic Ventures and other existing strategic investors participating
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Smart raises $95m in Series E funding
Aquiline leads funding round with Chrysalis Investments, Fidelity International Strategic Ventures and other existing strategic investors participating
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Smart hits £5 billion Assets Under Management on Keystone
AUM growth driven by accelerating global demand for technology and success of Smart Pension in the UK
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Smart hits £5 billion Assets Under Management on Keystone
AUM growth driven by accelerating global demand for technology and success of Smart Pension in the UK
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Global savers concerned about day-to-day living costs in retirement
Smart’s Future of Global Retirement report looks at how savers around the world view retirement
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Global savers concerned about day-to-day living costs in retirement
Smart’s Future of Global Retirement report looks at how savers around the world view retirement
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Smart certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2023
Smart builds further on its award-winning culture, being certified in the US, UK and Poland
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Smart certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2023
Smart builds further on its award-winning culture, being certified in the US, UK and Poland
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Smart appoints Anish Rav as Director of Retirement
The new role has been introduced as part of the continued growth in the company’s Keystone global retirement technology platform
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Smart appoints Anish Rav as Director of Retirement
The new role has been introduced as part of the continued growth in the company’s Keystone global retirement technology platform
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Smart Launches Keystone
Keystone is a new technology platform developed to solve the global retirement problem
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Smart Launches Keystone
Keystone is a new technology platform developed to solve the global retirement problem
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Smart announces new Australian home
World leading retirement technology provider finds new home in one of the world’s foremost retirement savings markets
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Smart announces new Australian home
World leading retirement technology provider finds new home in one of the world’s foremost retirement savings markets
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Smart appoints Rowena Humphreys as Sustainability Director
The new role has been introduced as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to improve its environmental and social footprint
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Smart appoints Rowena Humphreys as Sustainability Director
The new role has been introduced as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to improve its environmental and social footprint
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Smart enters into agreement to acquire Stadion Money Management
The announcement follows Smart’s recent £165 million Series D funding round
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Smart enters into agreement to acquire Stadion Money Management
The announcement follows Smart’s recent £165 million Series D funding round
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Smart announces 2,000% growth, actively targets new acquisitions
Smart has passed £2.2bn assets under management on its platform, growing by more than 2,000% in the 3 years since announcing the £100 million milestone.
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Smart announces 2,000% growth, actively targets new acquisitions
Smart has passed £2.2bn assets under management on its platform, growing by more than 2,000% in the 3 years since announcing the £100 million milestone.
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Smart continues to grow team with Group Director of M&A hire
Paul Toon joins Smart as international M&A activity ramps up
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Smart continues to grow team with Group Director of M&A hire
Paul Toon joins Smart as international M&A activity ramps up
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Smart grows all-star team further with General Counsel hire
Neil Murrin joins the global retirement technology firm from Trainline as international growth speeds up further
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Smart grows all-star team further with General Counsel hire
Neil Murrin joins the global retirement technology firm from Trainline as international growth speeds up further
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Smart announces investment from DWS as part of £165m Series D funding round
DWS joins Chrysalis Investments, Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Legal & General Investment Management, Link Group and Natixis Investment Managers as investors in Smart
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Smart announces investment from DWS as part of £165m Series D funding round
DWS joins Chrysalis Investments, Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Legal & General Investment Management, Link Group and Natixis Investment Managers as investors in Smart
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London HQ is the Smart choice
As many firms discuss the future of the office Smart signs 15 year lease for London based 6-floor global HQ
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London HQ is the Smart choice
As many firms discuss the future of the office Smart signs 15 year lease for London based 6-floor global HQ
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Smart announces new £165m funding round: £75m investment from Chrysalis leads Series D
Investment will further strengthen Smart’s global retirement technology platform offering, and expansion into the world’s largest retirement markets
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Smart announces new £165m funding round: £75m investment from Chrysalis leads Series D
Investment will further strengthen Smart’s global retirement technology platform offering, and expansion into the world’s largest retirement markets
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The Future of Global Retirement, a report by Smart
The report takes a look at how the retirement industry will develop across the globe following the coronavirus pandemic
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The Future of Global Retirement, a report by Smart
The report takes a look at how the retirement industry will develop across the globe following the coronavirus pandemic
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Smart Retire lands in the UK
Comes as new research finds that 1 in 8 UK adults aged 55+ are to delay retirement due to Covid pandemic.
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Smart Retire lands in the UK
Comes as new research finds that 1 in 8 UK adults aged 55+ are to delay retirement due to Covid pandemic.
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Paul Bucksey appointed as Managing Director of Smart Pension (UK)
Follows global restructure in which Jamie Fiveash was announced as CEO of Smart’s UK business
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Paul Bucksey appointed as Managing Director of Smart Pension (UK)
Follows global restructure in which Jamie Fiveash was announced as CEO of Smart’s UK business
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Industry heavyweights join Smart to form inaugural US executive team
The team will launch a US recordkeeping solution for Pooled Employer Plans in time for SECURE Act 2.0 roll-out
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Industry heavyweights join Smart to form inaugural US executive team
The team will launch a US recordkeeping solution for Pooled Employer Plans in time for SECURE Act 2.0 roll-out
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Smart Launches in the United States
With retirement savings industry Veteran Jodan Ledford at the helm, Smart enters the US market with industry adoption already on a par with the country's second-largest recordkeeper by number of plans.
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Smart Launches in the United States
With retirement savings industry Veteran Jodan Ledford at the helm, Smart enters the US market with industry adoption already on a par with the country's second-largest recordkeeper by number of plans.
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Jamie Fiveash takes on UK CEO role
Fiveash joined Smart as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2017.
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Jamie Fiveash takes on UK CEO role
Fiveash joined Smart as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2017.
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Group CEO and MD appointed as Smart restructures
The changes are announced following the close of a recent funding round and reflects a new international structure.
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Group CEO and MD appointed as Smart restructures
The changes are announced following the close of a recent funding round and reflects a new international structure.
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Smart and Natixis Investment Managers announce strategic investment
Natixis Investment Managers, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, has made a strategic investment in Smart.
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Smart and Natixis Investment Managers announce strategic investment
Natixis Investment Managers, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, has made a strategic investment in Smart.
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Smart adds two non-executive directors to company board
Smart has announced two non-executive appointments to its main company Board.
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Smart adds two non-executive directors to company board
Smart has announced two non-executive appointments to its main company Board.
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Smart named as preferred provider to deliver States of Guernsey secondary pension scheme
Workplace pension innovator Smart has been named as the preferred provider to deliver the secondary pension scheme which is set to be introduced into legislation by the States of Guernsey in 2020
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Smart named as preferred provider to deliver States of Guernsey secondary pension scheme
Workplace pension innovator Smart has been named as the preferred provider to deliver the secondary pension scheme which is set to be introduced into legislation by the States of Guernsey in 2020
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Smart and Link Group announce global strategic partnership
Workplace pensions innovator, Smart, and the leading administrator in the Australian superannuation industry, Link Group, have today announced a strategic global partnership to take their combined expertise into new markets both in the UK and globally
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Smart and Link Group announce global strategic partnership
Workplace pensions innovator, Smart, and the leading administrator in the Australian superannuation industry, Link Group, have today announced a strategic global partnership to take their combined expertise into new markets both in the UK and globally
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Ruston Smith appointed Chair of the Smart Board
The news of his new role comes at an important time for the leading workplace pensions innovator as it extends its reach in the UK as a broader DC pension provider and moves into new global territories with its platform technology arm
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Ruston Smith appointed Chair of the Smart Board
The news of his new role comes at an important time for the leading workplace pensions innovator as it extends its reach in the UK as a broader DC pension provider and moves into new global territories with its platform technology arm
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Smart appoints first Chief Commercial Officer
Smart has hired ex-Bravura Solutions and GBST EMEA business development director Kirsty Worgan as its first Chief Commercial Officer
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Smart appoints first Chief Commercial Officer
Smart has hired ex-Bravura Solutions and GBST EMEA business development director Kirsty Worgan as its first Chief Commercial Officer
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Smart appoints General Counsel (Pensions and Financial Services)
Prior to joining Smart, Mark Howard spent 14 years at Clyde & Co
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Smart appoints General Counsel (Pensions and Financial Services)
Prior to joining Smart, Mark Howard spent 14 years at Clyde & Co
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Tim Phillips elected as youngest ever Vice President of Pensions Management Institute
Smart Pension Director of Global Clients will take up the two-year post with immediate effect
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Tim Phillips elected as youngest ever Vice President of Pensions Management Institute
Smart Pension Director of Global Clients will take up the two-year post with immediate effect
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Smart Pension launches simplified statement on member app
Smart Pension has launched its simplified and standardised annual statement this month
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Smart Pension launches simplified statement on member app
Smart Pension has launched its simplified and standardised annual statement this month
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Smart selected to for UK Government’s Global Fintech Push
Smart will be one of an initial cohort of ten sector-leading companies to take part in the initiative in Australia
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Smart selected to for UK Government’s Global Fintech Push
Smart will be one of an initial cohort of ten sector-leading companies to take part in the initiative in Australia
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Smart Pension’s head of proposition development is named pensions rising star
Michael Watkins, 34, was praised by judges for the pioneering work he does to challenge convention within the financial services sector.
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Smart Pension’s head of proposition development is named pensions rising star
Michael Watkins, 34, was praised by judges for the pioneering work he does to challenge convention within the financial services sector.
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Smart Pension hires ex-Aegon/Blackrock DC boss as director of UK distribution
Paul Bucksey has extensive expertise in the UK’s pension industry spanning two decades and at a very senior level
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Smart Pension hires ex-Aegon/Blackrock DC boss as director of UK distribution
Paul Bucksey has extensive expertise in the UK’s pension industry spanning two decades and at a very senior level
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Smart trailblazers named in the Women in FinTech Powerlist
Female leaders and innovators that are transforming financial technology across a broad range of financial services roles
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Smart trailblazers named in the Women in FinTech Powerlist
Female leaders and innovators that are transforming financial technology across a broad range of financial services roles
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Smart Pension joins ABI as first Workplace Platform member
Smart Pension play an important role in enabling the continued growth of workplace pensions for the benefit of consumers.
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Smart Pension joins ABI as first Workplace Platform member
Smart Pension play an important role in enabling the continued growth of workplace pensions for the benefit of consumers.
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J.P. Morgan makes strategic investment in technology innovator and workplace pensions provider, Smart Pension
The company has taken a minority equity stake in the firm as part of Smart’s new strategic placement funding round, bringing total funds raised to date to c.£50m
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J.P. Morgan makes strategic investment in technology innovator and workplace pensions provider, Smart Pension
The company has taken a minority equity stake in the firm as part of Smart’s new strategic placement funding round, bringing total funds raised to date to c.£50m
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