Aegon has announced an agreement to acquire BlackRock’s UK defined contribution (DC) platform and administration business. Paul Bucksey from BlackRock will be appointed managing director of the combined workplace business, which brings...
Big data is changing the way employee benefits – and advice – are delivered through the workplace, says Capita Employee Benefits chief data scientist Dr Eric Tyree. John Greenwood...
Employee engagement is all well and good but it is financial wellness that delivers real value for employees and employers alike says Susie Logan, head of business marketing and communications, Standard Life...
Payouts by group risk providers rose by over 10 per cent in 2015, with £1.4bn being paid out to a total of 24,603 UK families, according to industry data compiled by Group...
ACA chairman David Fairs The Budget’s ‘silent revolution’ will progressively choke off pension saving down the income scale says Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman David Fairs Despite public pronouncements that the objective...
BHS tells us something needs to change in the relationship between trustees and sponsors. It may take TPR action against trustees for failing to act when an employer still has the funds...
A ‘unique’ retirement offering for a million workers, a bigger role for corporate Isa and the development of a master trust draw down proposition make JLT UK Employee Benefits primed for accelerated...
I'm in - auto-enrolment The number of escalating penalty notices issued by The Pensions Regulator quadrupled in the first quarter of 2016, exposing small and micro employers to fines ranging from £50...
Aviva is the first GPP provider to come out and say it aims to be incorporated on The Pension Regulator’s approved auto-enrolment provider list. GPP providers have typically shied away from offering...
Thomas Smith, manager of the Neptune Latin America Fund Latin American equities have performed strongly so far in 2016, returning 27 per cent in sterling terms. Much of this move has been...
