Around 15 per cent of the 50- to 64-year-old economically inactive population have stated a desire for full- or part-time job despite not actively looking for work, according to new research. According...
Redington has appointed Kieran Harkin as managing director of its investment consulting team. Harkin has more than 20 years of experience assisting DB and DC pension schemes throughout the full gamut of...
Nearly 4.6 million cohabitating adults in the UK are at financial risk as the majority lack wills, according to Royal London. According to a survey by Royal London, the rising trend of...
Improving annuity rates in the past 12 months have also reduced the cost of ‘guarantees’, which can make them a more flexible and attractive options for retirees. Research by Canada Life shows...
Pareto Financial Planning is the latest member to join Grid. Pareto is a financial planning company with offices in Manchester that assists its business clients in various areas, including protection insurance and...
Canada Life has appointed Tim Coulson to be the managing director of bulk purchase annuities. Coulson joins from Just, where he built and led their DB de-rising businesses - before taking early...
LCP has appointed Chris Martin as principal to its specialist data services team, where he will focus on helping pension schemes prepare their data for successful insurance de-risking transactions. Martin comes as...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has authorised the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan, the first collective defined contribution (CDC) pension scheme in the UK. The Pension Schemes Act 2021 established a framework for...
UK group risk market premiums reached a record high in 2022, exceeding £3bn for the first time, according to Swiss Re. Swiss Re's Group Watch report revealed an 8 per cent year-on-year...
Smart has launched personalised pension animations for retirement savers, offering a simplified and accessible overview of their pension savings journey. The animations use intuitive content design to break down complex information into...
