MetLife UK has launched ChildShield, a standalone product that supports families should their child(ren) have an accident or become seriously ill. According to MetLife, ChildShield, which was created with input from consumers...
The average funding position and proportion of schemes in surplus are at their highest levels since the start of the current funding regime, according to Aon. According to Aon's report titled "Pension...
TPT Retirement Solutions has launched two new sustainable investment options for its DC members. These self-selection options are designed to give members greater choice of socially-responsible investment strategies, such as low carbon...
Only one in four pension savers think the government has done a good job, when it comes to helping those nearing or in retirement through the cost-of-living crisis. This survey, by advisers...
Aegon UK has been accepted as a signatory to the UK Financial Reporting Council’s UK Stewardship Code. The UK Stewardship Code is a voluntary collection of guidelines with the goal of raising...
The number of pension transfers has fallen to the lowest level in five years, according to XPS Pensions Group’s latest data. The number of transfers has been on a downward trajectory for...
Redington has appointed Gavin Howard as chief financial officer and executive director to its board. Howard has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry and has held senior executive...
The Pensions Regulator has admitted there is some justification in recent criticisms of the climate-scenario analysis, included in the TCFD reports schemes must now complete. Currently 90 out of 350 schemes have...
Savers who were wrongly advised to transfer out of DB schemes will now receive significantly less compensation as a result of spiralling annuity rates. In some cases people who would have received a...
Barnett Waddingham appoints Neil Howitt as head of SIPP Finance. Howitt has 35 years of expertise in the financial services industry and held a variety of significant jobs throughout his career, including...
