Pensions

Nils Bolmstrand has been named the new Head of Nordea Asset Management, the largest asset manager in the Nordic countries. Bolmstrand currently heads up Nordea Life & Pensions, and has previously held...

The FCA is considering introducing mandatory terms for professional indemnity insurance (PII) as part of a consultation on the future funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). The proposal would see...

BNY Mellon has been appointed to provide fund accounting, transfer agency, custody, and trust and depositary services to the Local Pensions Partnership’s (LPP) £5 billion global equity fund. The fund, the first...

Changes to state benefit rules from April 2017 and 2018 mean group risk cover could be the most important employee benefit companies provide to staff says Canada Life Group Insurance marketing director...

More than 330,000 members of workplace pension schemes are still suffering AMCs in excess of 1 per cent despite the FCA and DWP’s efforts to pressurise providers to reduce their costs following...

By Tracey Dickson, marketing consultant There are almost 7 million carers in the UK – that’s around 10 per cent of the population who provide unpaid care for a disabled, seriously ill or older...

By Denise Wond, marketing manager The buy-to-let market has recently been the subject of a raft of tax changes, all of which make it a less profitable and less appealing proposition for...

Royal London is pleased to support the petition calling for a ban on cold-calling for pension and investment products. The petition, launched by IFA Darren Cooke of Red Circle Financial Planning and hosted...

The Government is introducing legislation in the Pension Schemes Bill to protect people saving for retirement through master trusts. This follows industry concerns on the risks to members of a master trust...

The position of excepted group life policies (EGLP) and group income protection schemes have been thrown into question by a lack of clarity in the Finance Bill released last week. Experts say...