UK

Insurance broker and employee benefits specialist Aston Lark has joined the trade body Group Risk Development. The broker advises on a range of benefit options for the corporate market. It said that...

The Financial Conduct Authority has opened the door to wider DC investment in illiquid assets by setting out a new regulatory regime for long term asset funds.  In order to facilitate this...

Dividend payments from UK companies almost doubled in the third quarter of this year, according to the latest data from Link Group. However despite the focus on more sustainable investment strategies some...

The past eighteen months have undoubtedly changed the traditional relationship between employer and employee. This, combined with the remote working challenges and financial pressures experienced by many companies, brings no surprise that...

The State Pension will be uprated by 3.1 per cent in April, following the publication of the inflation figures for September. Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, fell slightly between...

The government has today published its roadmap for ‘greening’ the financial services sector in the UK.  Key to this is the introduction of new sustainability disclosure requirements, which will incorporate and expand...

The government has today published its roadmap setting out the steps needed to make the UK a leader in sustainable and ‘green’ investments. As part of this roadmap the government will introduce...

The UK has moved up a global league of pension providers, with high scores for both integrity and adequacy of its state and private system. It now sits 9th in Mercer CFA...

Mercer wealth leader Paul Goodwin has joined the fintech platform Moneyhub as a key account director. This is one of two senior appointments made by Moneyhub to boost its senior team. It...

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) paid out £1bn in compensation over the past financial year - the first time payments have reached this milestone figure. This money was paid out to the...