The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has formed a body to take forward the equalisation of guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs) in light of the High Court’s recent landmark ruling. PASA is bringing together representatives...
Globally mobile individuals are less happy about their personal health and wellbeing than the general working population, with almost a quarter suffer from loneliness, according to new research from Cigna. The research...
20-20 Trustees has appointed Naomi L’Estrange as its new managing director. L’Estrange has worked for the professional trustee firm since 2014, and currently runs its Nottingham office. She has had 20 years...
Barnett Waddingham has announced that Keith Satchell will be stepping down as its chairman after 11 years in the role. His position, as non-executive chair, will be taken by Elizabth Renshaw-Ames, who...
Hargreaves Lansdown has ditched its influential “Wealth 150” list of recommended funds, replacing it with a slimmed-down list of 60 funds. This new list - known as the “Wealth 50” - will...
The long-awaited ban on pensions cold calling finally comes into effect tomorrow (January 9th) in a bid to thwart scammers. From this date, it will be illegal for firms to make unsolicited...
There are clear signs that the DB consolidation market is accelerating, according to new analysis by actuarial consultants Lane, Clark & Peacock. Their latest research predicts that more FTSE100 companies will look...
Companies should be doing more to support the financial wellbeing of staff, with results from a new survey showing one in three struggle to manage their money effectively. The research, carried out...
The Department for Work and Pensions Select Committee has announced an inquiry into the role of contingent charging on pension transfer advice. It is inviting interested parties to submit written evidence on...
Global insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is buying specialist UK insurance broker Stackhouse Poland Group as private equity investor Synova Capital sells its stake. The deal is subject to regulatory approval...
