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Aegon has appointed Tim Orton as the new chief executive of Origen Financial Services. Orton, who is currently chief investment officer at Aegon will start the new role on 1 January 1...

Educating about happiness could be the key to getting people to think about their future self. That was the main point shared by the founder of The Eternal Business Consultancy Chris Budd’s...

Unum has enhanced its pregnancy loss support for all its employees. The employe benefits provider has updated its additional leave policy with a new section on miscarriage and pregnancy loss, while ensuring...

Nearly 61 per cent of parents express feeling stressed and anxious due to concerns about their children, with 39 per cent experiencing sleepless nights as a result, according to the latest research...

Pension schemes and investment funds can invest in ESG asset without sacrificing performance, but better metrics are needed to help them navigate this economic transition. This was the main conclusion of a...

Benefits platform Cloud8 has been bought by Benefex in a deal that sees its entire team move over to the organisation. Benefex says the deal reflects its continued investment in providing online...

Concerned have been raised about insurers' capacity to manage defined benefit assets in future, with Mick McAteer, co-director of the Financial Inclusion Centre calling for a “full investigation” into this issue. Speaking...

C-Suite executives can set an example in promoting employee wellbeing to benefit organisational goals as data suggests lower depression, higher productivity, and greater job satisfaction than other employees. According to an analysis...

Consultants Broadstone has criticised government proposals to raise the general levy on pension schemes again, saying this will ‘unfairly’ target smaller schemes. The government is looking to raise additional funding from the...

Aviva has partnered with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to conduct new research on how saltmarshes in the UK can remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere.  The project will initially...