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Pi Partnership has appointed John Cooper to its board, as the non-executive chair. Cooper has held a number of senior roles in the industry, as chief operating officer at Alexander Forbes and chief...

Gilt prices have risen sharply in recent months, on the back of volatile stock markets. One beneficiary of this has been those pension savers are still in schemes that are targeting an annuity...

There is a huge communications challenge for the pension industry, according to leading pension campaigner, Baroness Ros Altmann, in the wake of one of the most dramatic short-term market corrections in recent...

Mercer has launched a financial wellbeing resources hub to help employers, and their employees during the the Covid crisis.  This site will provide practical information for employers and includes an associated site...

Glenn Thomas, managing director of Howden Employee Benefits and Wellbeing has seen both sides of the acquisition experience in his quarter century in the employee benefits consultancy sector. As one of the...

Michael Clark, director at CBC Pension Services has been named as the UK's first ever fully PMI-accredited professional trustee. Pensions Management Institute CEO Gareth Tancred says the independent accreditation by the PMI, the...

US insurance broker and employee benefits consulting giant NFP has bought Johnson Fleming, the Bromsgrove-based benefits adviser. In the US NFP specialises in corporate benefits, property and casualty, retirement and individual solutions...

Prior to the Covid pandemic, almost one in three medical appointments have been missed due to work pressures - and this is having  significant effect on productivity, according to new research. Research...

The consumer group Which? has launched a new scam alert service, aimed at preventing criminals cashing in on the coronavirus crisis. Those signing up to the service will receive warning about the...

In an industry full of buzz words, there is one which crops up more often than most – consolidation. In reality, pensions have been consolidating over the last decade, an evolution largely...