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The UK has maintained its B grade in the latest Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index. Meanwhile, Singapore has become the first Asian country to achieve an A rating, joining the Netherlands...

Broadstone has appointed Andrew Walton as actuarial director. Walton has nearly 20 years of experience in the pensions industry and brings a wealth of expertise as a scheme actuary. He has worked alongside...

Bupa has expanded access to its Weight Management Plan, providing UK health insurance customers with clinical and lifestyle support to manage their weight. Employers can offer the plan on an employee-funded, part-funded...

Lumera has partnered with The Lewis Workplace Pension Trust (TLWPT) to “drive digital transformation” within the defined contribution (DC) workplace pensions. TLWPT says it has moved from an external provider to in-house...

DB sponsors and trustees see the uncertainty of investment returns, regulatory changes and data issues as their biggest challenges going forward. These findings were in Aon’s latest Global Pension Risk survey, which...

Almost a third of people in the UK admit to not having a plan for their finances in retirement, making them four times more likely to feel stressed about their long-term finances...

Titan Wealth Holdings is set to acquire the Blacktower Group of Companies. The combined group will have an extended licensing footprint, expanded discretionary and investment management capabilities and a wider client support...

The majority of members, 74 per cent, believe inadequate outcomes for DC savers will be the biggest concern in the 2030s, but 77 per cent remain confident the industry will successfully adapt...

A high-level delegation of Australian pension fund leaders will meet with the UK government, regulators, civil servants and UK pension representatives later this month to discuss long-term funding opportunities in the UK. ...

Most DC members are now in schemes reviewing their at-retirement options as providers prepare for the new guided retirement duty, according to The Pensions Regulator’s latest survey. The research shows that 91...