

Cash pension transfer completed in under 44 hours
ViaNova has recorded its fastest cash pension transfer to date, with a transfer time of less than 44 hours. The transfer was processed from instruction to completion entirely without friction, mostly thanks to the high-quality integration in place between many pension providers operating within the TeX framework. Where schemes and administrators have invested in connecting to the open standards infrastructure, the results speak for themselves: transfers that once took weeks (


WTW completes 5,000 transfers worth over £400 million via ViaNova
Willis Towers Watson has reached a landmark milestone by completing 5,000 electronic cash pension transfers, with a combined value of over £400 million, facilitated by ViaNova’s open standard market practices. The transfers were processed end-to-end using the TeX trust framework with strait through processing in place and little manual intervention required. The average pot value of £80,000 evidences that the solutions that ViaNova promote are working in the real world and ca


ViaNova facilitates sub-£1 cash pension transfers.
ViaNova has long shown how it’s standards allow for affordable interoperability between administrators and fund managers for trading - cash pension transfers are no different. At low volume, providers would expect to pay in the region of a few pounds, however this falls to below £1 per transfer at scale, and for a provider with their own SWIFT connection their fees could be as little as £0.10 for a transfer in and £0.20 for a transfer out. For many years, the high unit cost o


Average ViaNova pension transfer takes less than 7 days
Automation and continued process improvement now sees a median cash pension transfer time of less than 7 days using open standards and the TeX framework. In addition to the protection that is offered by the TeX trust framework, open standards are cost-effective and quicker than ever; an order of magnitude quicker and cheaper than the proprietary cash pension transfer solution.


LifeSight master trust joins ViaNova transfers pilot
January 2021. We are delighted to announce that the WillisTowersWatson's LifeSight master trust scheme has joined the ViaNova transfers...


ViaNova Transfers Announce Start Date
The ViaNova working group in partnership with the TeX announce the start of the ViaNova transfers project. The ViaNova transfers pilot...


ViaNova launch a new project for Transfers
The ViaNova working group are announcing a new project to support the automation of corporate pension transfers. Since 2005 the ViaNova...


ViaNova companies complete a global upgrade
The ViaNova group have upgraded their automated order message set to the latest ISO 20022. No fuss! The ViaNova working group is a group of companies who who together to automate the processing of orders and investment account reporting in the corporate pensions industry. The group have a long and successful history of implementing solutions of great benefit in terms of cost savings and risk reduction. Much of the electronic communication across the industry is done using t
ViaNova 5.00 upgraded to new ISO 20022 release
A new version of the ViaNova market practice has been released today! The ViaNova working group, part of the UK Funds Market Practice...


“Too many groups” setting rules for automation
Fund management practitioners feel there are too many organisations setting rules for how processes around fund orders and transfers are...