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Aegon UK has announced that assets under management in its master trust have now topped £1bn. This master trust was a key component of the BlackRock acquisition, and became the Aegon Master...

The life insurance and protection brokerage Lifesearch was voted the third best company to work for in the UK, by The Sunday Times. Lifesearch sources insurance and protection policies for both individuals...

HSBC is believed to be on the verge of re-entering the workplace pensions market with the launch of a master trust proposition. The global bank is understood to be recruiting trustees for...

Fintech and wellbeing provider Neyber has appointed a new chief marketing officer to help develop its ‘challenger’ brand.  The company has appointed Mark Bodega as its new chief marketing officer. Previously, Bodega worked...

Westfield Health is looking to boost employee activity levels, and so increase workplace productivity. As the group points out low levels of activity can have a negative impact on health and wellbeing...

XPS Pensions Group has expanded its investment transitions team, with two senior appointments. Susan Middleton joins as head of investment transitions and will now lead this team. The company has also recruited...

Sustainable investment have moved from being a niche concern to a mainstream strategy among US asset managers, according to new research.  The research found that 75 per cent of US asset managers...

The Department of Work and Pensions has launched a new online service for consumers looking for a financial healthcheck - or 'mid-life MOT’.  But it is also calling for employers to provide...

Workplace pension provider The People’s Pension is to cut its annual management charge for members with larger pension pots. At present the master trust provider applies a flat 0.5 per cent annual...

The Investment Association will identify companies who pay higher pension contributions to directors when compared to the rest of their workforce. The IA says that this is a clear corporate governance issue...