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More than eight out of 10 employees who have been diagnosed with a mental health condition have not confided in their employer about the problem, according to new research.  This study of...

The Queen’s Speech should include a “comprehensive” pensions bill, to pave the way for pensions dashboard, collective defined contribution pensions, as well as better treatment of non-taxpayers in auto-enrolment schemes.  Aegon’s pension...

The asset manager AllianceBernstein is collaborating with leading scientists to develop new research on climate risk and investment performance. This research project will be run from Columbia University’s Earth Institute.  Scientific experts...

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has renewed calls for the forthcoming pension bill to enable a rise to AE contributions, DB pensions to be simplified and for legislation to be included...

While almost one in two people have changed their spending habits in the last year to be more “ethically aware”, only 12.6 per cent have asked where there pension is invested, according...

Cash plan provider Medicash is enhancing its core corporate proposition, by extending dental and optical benefits.  These two features remain the most popular benefits, the insurer said. On its Proactive plan the...

The issue of ‘value for money’ in workplace pensions will be a regulatory priority for the year ahead,  according to a presentation by the FCA at the Corporate Adviser Summit. The FCA’s...

Punter Southall Aspire chief executive Steve Butler has published a book on the challenge of managing intergenerational workforces. Butler says this “demographic revolution” creates a number of challenges for workforces. The book...

The financial services industry should be braced for significant regulatory change, following a general election.  This was the stark warning delivered at the Corporate Adviser summit by Iain Anderson, founder of public...

Banks and pension providers are more trusted on ‘data’ than many technology companies, but are looking at how they can utilise this resource for their customers' benefit.  Speaking at the CA summit,...