Smart has appointed Martin Gill as chief technology officer. Gill will be responsible for guiding Smart’s technology strategy, supporting the company’s future growth globally, and working closely with product and engineering teams...
DB transfer values have fallen to their lowest level for a year, according to data from XPS Group. The group transfer value index fell by almost 2 per cent during October this year,...
In a damning report the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been labelled “incompetent at best, dishonest at worst” by MPs from across both Houses of Parliament. The 350-page report accused the UK’s...
Employee benefits firm ilumiti has appointed Natasha Newby to be its new employee benefits director. Newby has 25 years' experience in the employee benefits sector, most recently working as head of proposition...
Generali UK has launched a new cancer support service for its group life clients, which will be available from the start of next year. This service will be available at no additional...
Franklin Templeton’s head of retirement Lee Hollingworth says asset managers are now offering a wider range of Shariah investment products, with Standard Life’s head of investment proposition Callum Stewart, they explain how...
Fidelity International has appointed Vidett client director Mark Cliff as a new trustee of the Fidelity Master Trust (FMT) from 6 January 2025. Cliff, an independent trustee since 2013, will fully take...
The PMI has launched its first Special Interest Group (SIG), created for trustees. Through the Special Interest Group (SIG), trustees can communicate, exchange information, and support one another. It allows professional and...
Barnett Waddingham has appointed Baroness Helena Morrissey to be the non-executive chair of its management board. Morrissey has held a range of senior positions within the financial services industry, including being the CEO...
M&G has launched the first bulk purchase annuity to give the sponsor potential investment returns while at the same time securing members' benefits. The provider's Value Share Bulk Purchase Annuity (“BPA”) proposition...
