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Cushon has appointed Jo Bean as chief people officer. Bean brings over 20 years of HR experience to Cushon's leadership team, having previously held senior HR positions at Samsung Electronics UK and...

SPONSORED COMMENT In 2021, numerous pension advertisements were circulated, encouraging the consolidation of pension pots into retail schemes to ‘help make savers’ lives easier’.  For industry professionals, this raises the question of...

Legal & General group income protection policies will automatically track the higher national insurance rates  from 6 April 2022. The insurer confirmed this extended cover will also include the new Health and Social...

Schroders’ greenhouse gas emission reduction goals have been formally validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Schroders' Scope 1 and 2 targets are in line with a 1.5°C trajectory, according to...

Zurich UK has been placed 96th on Stonewall’s Top 100 employers list for its commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace. The insurer also received a Gold Award for its submission showcasing...

Smaller defined benefit pension schemes frequently lack the time and resources to plan their endgames effectively, which could impact member outcomes. This was the conclusion of new research carried out by Stoneport....

Premier Choice Healthcare has continued to build its presence in the UK healthcare sector, with the acquisition of brokers Amba Care and Wellbeing for an undisclosed sum.  This is the third acquisition...

Insurers have applauded Government plans to reform Solvency II rules to make it easier for insurance companies to operate. The Government says the insurance sector will benefit from post-Brexit freedoms, unlocking billions...

Covid-19-related group life assurance claims paid during 2021 rose 80 per cent compared to the previous year, according to data from Gen Re. Gen Re has collected data from group life providers...

SPONSORED CONTENT At this time of year, it is common for people to feel the financial pinch following Christmas. Adding the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic into the mix is likely to...