Railpen has appointed Ellen Watson-Hicks as its new chief risk & compliance officer. Ellen has over 20 years of experience as a qualified accountant and working in financial services. She joins Railpen...
The government has today published its roadmap setting out the steps needed to make the UK a leader in sustainable and ‘green’ investments. As part of this roadmap the government will introduce...
The UK has moved up a global league of pension providers, with high scores for both integrity and adequacy of its state and private system. It now sits 9th in Mercer CFA...
Mercer wealth leader Paul Goodwin has joined the fintech platform Moneyhub as a key account director. This is one of two senior appointments made by Moneyhub to boost its senior team. It...
Companies are changing benefit policies to reflect post-pandemic priorities and attract and retain staff, according to Gallagher’s 2021 benefits strategy benchmarking survey report. The report, which surveyed over 230 UK organisations, found...
A number of leading companies have collaborated with Group for Autism, Insurance, and Neurodiversity (GAIN) to champion the benefits of neurodiversity in the insurance, investment, and financial services sectors. Aviva, Marsh UK...
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) paid out £1bn in compensation over the past financial year - the first time payments have reached this milestone figure. This money was paid out to the...
The Financial Conduct Authority have written to a further 950 people who have transferred out of DB schemes, warning them they may have been mis-advised and could be entitled to compensation. These...
Albert Einstein famously feared “the day that technology will surpass our human interaction” and predicted “the world will have a generation of idiots” if it happens. Fortunately, the group risk market is...
More than one in three DC savers at retirement planning age are unaware they can make tax-free withdrawals from their pension, according to research from Hymans Robertson. This survey showed there was...
