Pensions

Well we’ve had scorching weather (yes even up here in Scotland!) and now the Euros 2016 are on – you can’t blame people for wishing life was just one big holiday.  With...

Unum is rebranding National Dental Plan (NDP) to Unum Dental, following its acquisition of the company. back in September 2015. Unum says the acquisition marks the first step in its strategy of...

Policymaking is largely on pause as Brexit overload burdens Whitehall - the secondary annuity market looks likely to be the first casualty, reports John Greenwood Life insurers are remaining tight-lipped about what...

Gilt yields have turned negative for the first time following Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s speech yesterday pledging to do everything it takes to keep the economy on track. Gilts maturing...

Government and consumers are forcing the pace of digital adoption. Advisers and providers North Highland vice president, financial services Joanna Hall At a recent client event, attended by the CIOs of leading...

Legal & General sold more lifetime mortgages than individuals in the first half of 2016, the first time home equity sales have beaten annuities. Lifetime mortgage sales exceeded £200m in H1 2016....

William Laing LaingBuisson is appointing former health secretary Stephen Dorrell as chairman as the company’s founder William Laing steps down from a full time executive role The healthcare market intelligence provider is...

Andrew Warwick-Thompson, TPR The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has imposed its first fine on a trustee of a DC scheme, fining the trustee of Abbey Manor Group Pension Scheme £500 for failing to...

There is a need for calm reflection on what is right longer term for pension savers – and for reflection on which areas of gold-plating can now be put on pause says...

Markets are pricing in a 15 per cent chance of negative interest rates in the UK, as 10 year gilt yield have fallen below 1 per cent. The swaps market is now...