The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association has published a new guide to investment companies for pension trustees. This guide sets out the structural features of these closed-end investment vehicles and covers issues...
New regulations, designed to identify potentially high-risk pension transfers, may be picking up high numbers of potentially low-risk transfers that simply relate to overseas investments. Ahead of a potential review of these...
Canada Life has partnered with Zedra to launch a new professional trustee service. This service is designed to help advisers and their clients set up and manage a trust, ensuring it is...
Three-quarters or 76 per cent of IFAs plan to retire in the next decade, with 31 per cent expected to retire in the next 2-5 years and 30 per cent planning to...
Patients will soon be able to use the NHS app to book private hospital treatment, a move that has been welcomed by the trade body for the medical insurance industry. The Association...
Santé Group has acquired the client bank from Keyman Adviser. The insurance broking firm was set up in 2015 by Duncan and Janet Deaves and specialises in business protection policies, including key...
An increase in work-limiting health conditions has contributed the most to the rise in economic inactivity from 2019 to 2022., according to ONS data. The data show that, despite the fact that...
HSBC has abandoned plans to enter the master trust market, four years after it became the first provider to receive authorisation from TPR. Despite announcing ambition plans to be a top five player within...
Broadstone has appointed Jeremy Clack as its senior actuarial director. Clack joins from Willis Towers Watson where he has worked for most of his 20-year career. Over this period Clack has worked advising...
Direct Line Group will be transferring its DC pension scheme into LifeSight’s master trust. This transfer will boost LifeSight’s assets by £425m and will add 16,5000 members to the scheme. The Direct...
