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The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) is expanding its mentoring and development programme, which will pair 50 mentors up with those working in the pensions industry in 2021.  This programme builds on an...

As demand for more sustainable investments grows, investors are being warned about the dangers of ‘greenwashing’ in the bond market by a leading asset manager. ‘Greenwashing’ is a term used to describe companies...

Four out of 10 pension schemes recognise the need to move quickly on the issue of GMP equalisation of historic transfers according to research by Aon. This issue affects transfers with GMP...

Three in five businesses in the UK now feel more responsible for employees’ health as a result of the Covid pandemic.  The survey, by international health insurer Aetna, fund 63 per cent...

The Resolution Foundation has called for a the creation of a ‘living pension’ to help savers understand what they need for an adequate standard of living in retirement. The concept is modelled...

Premier Choice Healthcare has acquired the portfolio of Sussex-based health insurance broker SJA International, which trades as SJA Health Insurance. This is the first acquisition since Premier Choice Healthcare (PCH) itself was...

Hymans Robertson has announced ambitious new targets to reduce carbon emissions and ensure the company is net carbon zero from 2021. The pensions consultancy firm also announced a five year pledge: to...

As part of its plans to expand its healthcare and group risk employee benefits offering insurance broker David Roberts & Partners has joined Group Risk Development (Grid).  DR&P says joining the industry...

Millions of people risk running out of money in retirement as a result of pension freedoms according to new research.  An ongoing study undertaken by The People’s Pension and asset manager State...

Savers paid 11 per cent less into workplace DC schemes last year as the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic hit, according to the latest ONS data. The figures show that employee...