Graeme Bold: Let’s talk about financial vulnerability
Our data shows almost a third of customers have some kind of vulnerability and it often leads to financial challenges. What can be done? As part of my job, I regularly listen...
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UK employees and managers yet to address new flexible working legislation
The new flexible working laws that go into effect on April 6th in the UK still need to be discussed by employees and managers, with 24 per cent of workers feeling uneasy...
PLSA update shows higher retirement costs across standards
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association’s (PLSA) latest update to its Retirement Living Standards suggests higher outgoings were required in retirement across all three standards. The requirements for a “minimum”, “moderate” and...
Nest appoints interim CEO following Dean’s departure
Nest has appointed Ian Cornelius to be its interim CEO, following the departure of Helen Dean at the end of April this year. Cornelius, who will start in the role on May...
Aegon calls for flexible state pension access at a reduced rate
Aegon is pushing for greater flexibility in how people can receive state pensions, suggesting allowing individuals to start receiving their pension three years earlier at a reduced rate. According to Aegon, an...
US managers’ poor voting record on climate issues revealed
The five US-based fund managers that have left Climate Action 100+ have a mixed record when it comes to supporting climate-related shareholder resolutions flagged up by this campaign group. A review of...
Transforming healthcare with genomics: Bupa
SPONSORED COPY Many corporate healthcare plans now offer a range of wellbeing services designed to keep people healthy, alongside timely treatment options for when people fall ill. Increasingly healthcare is becoming...
Broadstone appoints senior investment consultant
Broadstone has appointed Daniel Broad to be a senior investment consultant at the company’s consulting and actuarial division. Prior to joining Broadstone, Broad worked as a director at Isio where he prepared...
Sickness levels significantly higher among dissatisfied employees: Vitality
Dissatisfied employees lost 77 days’ work due to absence and presenteeism last year according to research from Vitality. As part of Vitality’s Britain’s Healthiest Workplace survey, participants were asked to rate their...
Hymans Robertson appoints head of pension policy innovation
Hymans Robertson has appointed Calum Cooper to the newly created role of head of pension policy innovation. Cooper, an equity member at Hymans Robertson since 2003, specialises in advising charities, pension scheme...
