Each platform is different but the common theme is giving employees on-line access to information and education tools plus the option to contribute towards a pension with one or more additional savings...
The survey, of more than 170 trustees and pension professionals, representing aggregate liabilities of at least £50bn, found 46 per cent of trustees expect funding levels to be worse than at the...
Last week work and pensions secretary of state Iain Duncan Smith confirmed that the government is planning to publish eligibility criteria for the new Personal Independence Payment, which will replace Disability Living...
The Revenue is reported to be in the process of rewriting its consultancy charging guidelines to fill the vacuum in the rules, but some advisers fear there are no guarantees any new...
Prior to his stint at Aegon, where he held the role of group marketing director, McMahon was responsible for the development and launch of the Axa Elevate platform, which uses FNZ. McMahon...
Speaking at a The CityUK conference in London last month, Elizabeth Corley, chief executive officer of Allianz Global Investors said: “There is an assumption in the IORP that there is enough capital...
Providers say schemes with bigger deficits will usually have to retain some risks for longer. However, strong demand for liquid assets is allowing trustees holding gilts to sell them and buy annuities at...
The provider believes its new Hospital Treatment Insurance can flourish in the space between traditional PMI and cash plans and leverage the demand created by increasing pressure on the NHS.Westfield says it...
The provider points to research that suggests that, in typical markets, its strategy, which it calls ‘Retirement Bridge’, would have provided nearly 20 per cent higher annual retirement income on eventual annuitisation...
Asked how they will respond to automatic enrolment, just 43 per cent of those employees without a pension currently said they will remain within the scheme once enrolled, with 21 per cent...
