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Ten Things to Know About Target-Date Funds

Money Talk

2030, 2035, 2040, etc.). Securities and Exchange Commission. TDF Logistics- TDFs are built on the long-standing assumption that investors should have less stock and more fixed-income securities in their portfolio as they get closer to retirement age. Asset allocation changes are made automatically for them.

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Most people support shift to a four day week

Workplace Insight

According to data collected by Survation and commissioned by The Autonomy Institute , 72 percent of Labour voters back the idea of a four-day work week. The proposal for a four-day work week appears to have substantial support across the political spectrum.

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UK economy could get a £550 billion boost from AI by 2035, Microsoft claims

Workplace Insight

A new report commissioned by Microsoft suggests that the UK economy could see a significant boost of £550 billion by 2035 if the country embraces artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology. AI is already being used in the NHS for early cancer and disease detection, potentially saving an additional £500 million by 2030.

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Europe not on track to deliver carbon neutral built environment by 2050

Workplace Insight

For example, the agreement brought forward the dates for Minimum Energy Performance Standards and mandatory Whole Life Carbon (WLC) reporting, plus proposed the introduction of national WLC limit values from 2030.

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EU approves major funding increase for new circular economy and clean energy projects

Workplace Insight

The European Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe as part of its LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. The Commission believes that projects from most EU countries will benefit from the funding. Nature and biodiversity.

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Open competition launched to find design team for new museum of architecture and design in Helsinki

Workplace Insight

The new museum of architecture and design in Helsinki, Finland, is planned to open in 2030 and will combine the Museum of Finnish Architecture and Design Museum Helsinki. Construction is timetabled to complete by 2030.

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Survey: how Italy is navigating the transition to commercial mixed-energy fleets

WEX Inc.

A recent study by Frost & Sullivan, commissioned by WEX, indicates a significant rise in mixed-energy fleets as commercial EV adoption accelerates. Nearly 50% anticipate that EVs will make up half or more of their fleet by then.