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LifeSearch has appointed Sam Stafford to the newly created role of chief data officer. Stafford joins from Admiral Insurance where he was head of digital data science. In this new role Stafford will...

Aviva Investors head of DC Andy Seed has left the firm as part of a redundancy exercise. Seed has 25 years of experience in the retirement savings and DC pensions markets. He...

Around 54 per cent of FTSE 100 companies now have an ESG committee at board level as they join the global push for corporate responsibility, shows new research by Mattison Public Relations....

The High Court has denied a judicial review by the UK Statistics Authority and Chancellor seeking to have the Retail Prices Index (RPI) and Consumer Prices Index (CPI) matched beginning in 2030 based...

In a joint statement, Labour peer Lord (Frank) Field and Conservative peer Baroness (Ros) Altmann have called on the new Prime Minister to renationalise energy. Field and Altmann say: “Government action on...

Telus Corporation has finished the previously publicised £1.5bn acquisition of LifeWorks, a developer of digital wellbeing solutions. As a result of the agreement, the supplier of digitally-first health and wellness services and...

Bravura Solutions Limited, a financial software solutions company, has published findings that the primary concern amongst pension scheme administrators, ahead of the pensions dashboards launch, is data security. The research formed part...

Following April’s National Insurance (NI) contribution increase of 1.25 per cent, the anticipated rush of businesses implementing a salary sacrifice arrangement as a more efficient way for employees to pay pension contributions...

Nearly 90 per cent of women who have gone through perimenopause and menopause feel obligated to educate young people about it, but only 65 per cent are comfortable discussing it with their...

The average funding position and proportion of schemes in surplus are at their highest levels since the start of the current funding regime, according to Aon. The data, which sets out the...