Opinion

Perhaps the greatest risk to pension scheme trustees and members is the low rate future currently being carved out. It is odd to suddenly be talking about low rates when they’ve been...

There is a lot of  talk about Big Data and its potential to make significant improvements in terms of both product design and engagement strategies, but few providers are offering this yet....

Whilst the pandemic put significant pressure on our NHS, it coped the best it could. Non-urgent non-COVID- 19-related services were deprioritised to ensure that healthcare resources were pointed at the greatest public...

As trillions of dollars flow into sustainable investments and high-carbon assets are written down by oil companies, environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes are influencing investment decisions on an ever-increasing scale and...

One of the biggest challenges in selling insurance products is that they are effectively intangible. They promise that if something happens, at a later date, the insurer will be there to pay...

Millions of individuals around the country already face a daunting task saving enough for retirement. But the challenges of saving adequately for old age are set to get much tougher due to...

SPONSORED CONTENT A digital revolution has swept the globe over the last few decades. Twenty years ago, it was hard to imagine working without a PC on every desk. Then the flatscreen...

Traditionally, group risk benefits have been bought on the premise of staff attraction and retention. However, the coronavirus crisis has shifted this, with more emphasis now on retention and support services utilisation....

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 is designed to provide businesses in financial difficulties with flexibility and breathing space to continue trading and/or to explore a potential rescue or restructuring. Both...

The Pension Policy Institute research paper on the sustainability of master trusts, made me ask two questions which I do not see addressed in the report. What about the customer? And why...