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Aegon UK has named Amanda Wright as its general counsel and company secretary, who will join in May 2025 subject to regulatory approval. Wright previously served as group general counsel and company...

The wealth management and financial advisory sector is undergoing profound transformation, driven by an escalating wave of regulation, and compliance requirements. At Coleman Wealth was are seeing firms use this as an...

Nearly a third of over 55s report being confused about pension withdrawal options according to research from Standard Life. The survey, which coincides with the end of the FCA consultation on ‘targeted...

Almost three out of four workers say it is important their employer offers a responsibly invested pension, according to research from Scottish Widows. However despite this demand, the survey found that almost...

Pension trustee and founder of Mindful Pensions David Butcher has launched The Mindfulness Experience (TME), an experiential learning programme exploring mindfulness. TME emphasises mindfulness for resilience, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence. It goes...

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) is calling for clearer guidance to help trust-based pension schemes make the most of targeted support. In its response to the FCA’s Advice Guidance Boundary Review,...

SEI has appointed Leila Samara as client relationship director of defined contribution (DC). Samara has nearly 20 years of experience in the pensions industry, particularly in client management, consultancy, and proposition development....

The Chancellor’s sweeping Mansion House reforms for DC pensions are designed to achieve the government’s ambition of a highly consolidated DC pension market which can invest at scale to boost UK economic...

Has the recent increase in diversity on pension trustee boards had a positive impact upon the quality of their decision making? Although the impact is very hard to measure, it is fair...

A British Armed Forces veteran has been awarded £92,802.71 in compensation after being mis-sold a pension transfer that cost him nearly £93,000 in lost retirement funds in 1993. Mr J was advised...