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Standard Life CEO Andy Curran will retire this summer after five years in the role.  Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group, confirmed that the company would move to a “flatter” leadership structure...

L&G Group Protection's platform, Onix, has seen significant growth with application volumes increasing by 92 per cent, renewals jumping by 99 per cent, and new group income protection business growing by 85...

Financial pressures and insufficient pension savings are driving a significant number of retirees back to work, according to new research. Standard Life found that almost almost one in 10 retirees aged over...

Moneyhub has appointed Alastair McGill as its new chief executive replacing Sam Seaton who had been CEO for the past 8 years. McGill joins from Broadridge, where he served as general manager...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce changes to DB pension surplus rules, which could unlock £100bn for businesses, boost member benefits, and address pension investment issues. The industry sees this as...

PwC has been named the Pensions Administration Standards Association’s (PASA) data expert partner for 2025. The firm will work with PASA to improve data standards and practices across the UK’s £2tn pensions...

Wayhome has appointed Mike Weston to its board as a non-executive director Wayhome, a fintech firm, invests pension funds to tackle homeownership costs. It has deployed £75m and is expanding into pensions...

Cartwright has launched a Bitcoin workplace savings benefit as part of its 'Cartwright Employee Rewards' service, offering tailored employee benefits packages. This follows the announcement last year when Cartwright became the first...

The UK defined benefit pensions de-risking market is projected to see £50bn in bulk annuity transactions and £20bn in longevity swaps in 2025, according to WTW’s De-risking Report. This follows nearly £60bn...

Canada Life has appointed Peter Maddern as managing director of retirement. Maddern has worked for Canada Life for the past 18 years holding a number of senior roles. Most recently he was...