Pensions

Respondents to this year's survey are divided 50/50 over the value of their DB schemes. Half of the 123 respondents did not see their scheme as worth it, being too expensive to...

The improvements include cover for hormone replacement therapy, treatment of allergies, increased benefit levels for maintenance of chronic conditions and extended cover for restorative dental treatment.The insurer has also added cover for...

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Under the terms of the agreement, Hewitt will acquire 100 percent of New Bridge Street's existing business. The combined entity will be known as Hewitt New Bridge Street and will be led...

Les Dench, director, Xafinity Consulting, says: "We are delighted to have been chosen to work closely with a company as renowned as Burger King.

Scary headlines make us all concerned about our own financial security. How the global financial downturn will effect those proving pensions products through the workplace is in great part down to the...

Investing in fixed income markets has produced modest returns over the past few years amid a prolonged period of low yields and narrow credit spreads. During this period, the Invesco Perpetual Corporate...

There is no shortage of activity to address the savings gap; in addition to personal accounts and RDR we now also have the Thoresen report. The latter proposes pleasantly practical and pragmatic...

I wonder what happened to our charges? I knew a time when the industry levied much higher charges than today, and arguably those charges now account for a large proportion of the...

Otto Thoresen's much anticipated final report into generic advice has achieved that rare feat in financial services reviews - a near universal welcome from across a wide spectrum of stakeholders.Advocating an improvement...