April salsac changes to hit quarter of employers
A quarter of employers will be forced to make adjustments to their benefits package by April following chancellor Philip Hammond’s...
‘Brexometer’ index – institutional investors neutral on holding UK assets
The impact of Brexit on institutional investors’ attitude to holding UK assets is broadly neutral, with 63 per cent expecting...
Two senior pension hires at LGIM
Legal & General Investment Management is appointing Anna Troup and Mehdi Guissi to its institutional pensions Solutions Group. Troup joins...
Carer grandparents missing out on state pension credits
More than 100,000 grandparents and other family members are missing out on valuable state pension credits for looking after their...
Aviva adds child-specific illnesses to group CIC
Child-specific illnesses such as cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy are to be covered in Aviva’s group critical illness...
Snowballing auto-enrolment breaches see 1 in 7 miss staging date
Auto-enrolment staging defaults are accelerating with one in seven businesses applying to Aviva for a workplace pension made their application...
Surprise jump in inflation – Market reaction
Year-on-year CPI inflation rose to 1.6 per cent in December, 0.2 per cent higher than market expectations, with the impact...
Mercer and Zurich in £300m streamlined longevity hedge deal
Mercer and Zurich have struck a £300m streamlined longevity hedge deal, taking the level of such deals done since December...
LifeSearch teams up with Widows for business protection advice
Protection intermediary LifeSearch has announced a deal with Scottish Widows that will see specialist advisers offering business loan protection advice...
LEBC appoints two MDs in corporate restructure
LEBC Group has appointed two managing directors following a corporate restructure that sees the establishment of a distinct retirement advice...
