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Fintech business HUB Group has appointed Rob Hudson into the new role of chief commercial officer to accelerate digital investment. Hudson joins HUB Group after more than seven years at abrdn, where...

Two-thirds of savers said they were interested in pension savings, but needed more help to save for a comfortable retirement. The research, by digital pension platform Penfold, found potential engagement levels were...

Pension funds are increasingly looking towards frontier markets for diversification according to new research. This survey of European pension funds, institutional investors and wealth managers found that the majority  (85 per cent)...

Pension scheme trustees need to prepare for rising cyber-crime according to new industry warnings. Recent research by RSM UK shows that despite a significant  increase in the number of these attacks, the...

The Financial Services and Markets Bill was included in the Queen's Speech today, and experts say it will repeal EU financial services regulation and replace it with UK-specific legislation. This will involve changes...

Moneyhub has partnered with financial analytics firm Envizage to deliver customer-directed Open Banking-powered financial planning application.  The Academy of Life Planning's Happiness Navigator (HapNav) is a digital planning experience that allows end...

Europe’s largest asset manager Amundi has signed a new mandate to manage derivative contracts for Nest. Nest is the UK’s largest master trust, in terms of member numbers, and now has than...

Almost 90 per cent of SIPP millionaires at Hargreaves Lansdown are men, according to the firm. There are currently 3,166 SIPP millionaires at Hargreaves Lansdown overall, with a median age of 62....

Mental health has been having an increasing impact on the workplace for a number of years. In fact, it has now become the biggest reason for workplace absence.  The NHS is seeing...

The number of profit warnings from UK-listed companies with a DB schemes increased 46 per cent year on year, according to figures from accountants EY-Parthenon.  In total there were 19 of these...