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The UK’s Consumer Price Index rose to 3.3 per cent in March by year-on-year comparison, suggesting the first effects of higher energy prices following the US-Israeli war in Iran are beginning to...

Differences between providers default strategies are leading to significant gaps in member retirement outcomes, according to analysis from Hymans Robertson. The DC Provider Insights report found a wide variation in projected member...

The comedian Maisie Adam will be the host for this year’s Corporate Adviser Awards. Adam is a familiar face from TV, having appeared on Have I Got News for You, Live at...

Former pensions secretary Guy Opperman believes the Value for Money framework in its current form should be scrapped entirely from the Pension Schemes Bill, labelling it as “basket case” legislation. Opperman was...

Consolidator scheme Clara Pensions has reached agreement with the trustees of the Videndum DB Pension Scheme, marking the latest ‘superfund’ transaction to take place in the UK market. Under the agreement, the...

Research by Legal & General has shown that 34 per cent of SME employees feel their employer isn’t taking meaningful steps to prevent absence. L&G’s Chief Medical Officer report looked at the...

Modelling conducted by consultancy Lane Clark & Peacock covering the last 80 years has shown that well-designed CDC schemes prove resilient to radically different market conditions. The analysis by LCP used actual historic...

Mercer, a subsidiary of Marsh, has named Niall O’Sullivan as global chief investment officer. As Global CIO, O’Sullivan will be expected to lead the full range of Mercer’s investment capabilities, from research...

L&G’s asset management business has been appointed as fiduciary manager to the trustees of the Wellcome Trust Pension Plan and the Genome Research Limited Pension Plan, overseeing £800m of assets on behalf...

Aptia has bought Pension Decision Service (PDS) from Mercer for an undisclosed sum. Aptia, which specialises in pension administration, consultancy and actuarial services says this will strengthen the support services available to...