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Legislation that will give trustees greater powers to block potential ‘scam’ transfers may not go far enough, and could fail to flag up one in three scams, according to data from XPS. ...

Paul McBride has been named as chief operating officer of HSBC Retirement Services Limited (HRSL), the entity that is developing the HSBC Master Trust. McBride will be based in London and report to...

Health and wellbeing intermediary Lifepoint Healthcare has confirmed it has completed the purchase of the healthcare portfolio of Just Private Medical Limited for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will add around 120...

Saq Hussain, the former leader of the defined contribution and pensions practice at PWC has left the firm after over 10 years to set up his own business. Hussain's new venture delivers...

Smart Pension has partnered with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) to create a new AE pension solutions for architect practices.  After a staff consultation period, RIBA has also moved its...

Advisers are embracing modelling tools to calculate ‘safe’ drawdown withdrawal rates in preference of   older fixed rate methods according to new research.  Aegon found that around 38 per cent of advisers...

More than six out of 10 people diagnosed with Covid-19 go on to experience long Covid symptoms, according to research from Canada Life. However the insurer found that the majority (93 per...

More women than men are aware of the limitations of state health and welfare support, but fewer actually fully engage with group protection benefits and services, according to research from Legal &...

 Lincoln Pensions has launched a new scheme projection and risk modelling tool for trustees and sponsors. This new tool has been created ahead of The Pension Regulator’s new funding code of practices,...

Aegon has launched a financial wellbeing tool for employers to help employees understand the role mindset and money play in their financial wellbeing. The tool challenges users to consider key psychological factors that...