Bulk annuities to reach £25bn for the fourth year
Bulk annuities and longevity swaps totalled £18bn in the first half of 2022, according to Aon. Aon’s UK Risk Settlement...
High earning savers must contribute 20pc to meet PLSA retirement standards
Reaching the "comfortable" level of the PLSA Retirement Living Standards requires an annual DC pension payment of 20 per cent...
Annuity rates hit 14-year high
Average annuity rates have reached a 14-year high, rising by 52 per cent over the past nine months, according to...
Sackers appoints new associates
Sackers has hired associates Sam Taylor, Bethan Rowlands and George Carr. Taylor, Rowlands, and Carr will provide trustees and employers...
Healix expands offering with neurodiversity benefit
Healix Health Services has added a bespoke benefit to its corporate healthcare trust plan to support employees needing professional assessment and...
Lack of confidence in retirement incomes remain 10 years after AE – research
Participation in workplace pensions increase by nearly 38 per cent since auto-enrolment was introduced 10 years ago but 46 per...
FTSE 350 pension schemes’ surplus falls
The accounting surplus of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes for the 350 largest UK-listed companies fell to £5bn at the end...
Smart Pension partners with AXA IM on biodiversity
Smart Pension has partnered with AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) on the AXA WF ACT Biodiversity fund. Smart Pension chief...
Benefits firm gets ESG accreditation
Verlingue, a chartered insurance broker, has received bronze accreditation from independent assessor EcoVadis for its ESG strategy. Verlingue director of...
Benenden Health targets intermediaries
Benenden Health is making its private healthcare option available to intermediaries through the workplace. According to Benenden Health, this offers an...
