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Pension and employee benefit consultancy Buck has appointed Chris Mowatt to be its new head of UK share plans.  Mowatt, who joins from Barclays, has over 25 years experience in this particular...

Superfunds transfers will increasingly become a popular ‘plan B’ option for DB schemes with weak sponsors, according to leading pension law firms. In a survey of 11 of the biggest pension law...

Aegon UK has appointed Antonia Balaam to the newly-created role of director of DC clients. In this role, she will head the client director team which is responsible for leading the relationships...

XPS Pensions Group has become net carbon neutral by offsetting the carbon emissions across its entire value chain, in a drive to be a more sustainable business. These offsets cover the group’s...

Some of the most marginalised ‘iceberg issues’ were on the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries’ health and wellbeing summit (AMII) agenda. AMII chairman Dave Middleton discussed the pandemic’s impact and the...

Almost 300,000 people searched online to find out how much the state pension was worth, according to new analytics on the most popular pension searches on Google. Local Financial Advice, an independent...

Cushon has made three senior appointments, with hires from Aon, Mercer and Aegon as it aims to deliver on ambitious growth plans.  The fintech workplace pensions and savings provider has hired Dom...

Almost 9 in 10 employers expect to struggle to find individuals prepared to become trustees with the growing regulatory burden leading to more employers turning to professional trustee options, according to new...

SEI has today announced the completion of its acquisition of Atlas, formerly Capita’s defined contribution (DC) master trust. SEI Master Trust and Atlas have a combined trust of approximately £2bn in assets...

Covid is continuing to drive higher claims in the group risk sector, with MetLife UK reporting its second highest quarter for group life claims. The insurer paid out a total of almost...