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Stephen Mann has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and will take up this new role from January 6 2020. Mann has held...

Eight out of 10 employees are concerned about rising living costs, with rising debts and insufficient savings adding to their problems, according to research from Thomsons Online Benefits.   Their survey of...

The ILC’s What it’s worth: Revisiting the value of financial advice research shows that those receiving this advice between 2001 and 2006 saw their pensions and financial assets boosted by £47,706 in...

How can master trusts help grow the group life market? We know there are hundreds of thousands of small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) that may be interested in protecting their workforce with...

MetLife UK has extended its group life master trust proposition, with a new 'excepted' option aimed at smaller employers. MetLife says this new option should increase flexibility and cut the administrative burden...

Two years ago, the Financial Conduct Authority published a damning assessment of asset management groups, due to the opaque charging structures being levied on pension schemes. Remedies put forward from the 2017 Asset...

The Pensions Regulator has published new guidance for trustees and corporate advisers, to help them meet new rules on the appointment of fiduciary managers. From December this year trustees will be legally...

Before freedom and choice, the workplace pensions landscape was considerably more predictable than it is today. Employers who offered a defined benefit arrangement would pay their employees a scheme pension on their retirement....

The pensions industry is often criticised for how long it takes for meaningful data to be made available to members, employers and trustees. Compared to the wealth of information available via Open...

Legal & General has doubled its DC assets under management in less than four years, extending its position as the biggest DC pension provider in the UK, figures from the Corporate Adviser...