Pensions

The vast majority of Britons are unhappy with the government’s proposals to fund social care and the most popular solution to the crisis is auto enrolment into an insurance product. This is...

The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has appointed a former director of regulation at the Association of British Insurers (ABI) as a non-executive director. Hugh Savill (pictured) joins having been nominated by...

The long term financial wellbeing of young people is under threat if they continue to bear the brunt of redundancies caused by the pandemic, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. The investment firm was...

Royal London has confirmed it will enter into exclusive talks about merging with LV= following the collapse of Bain Capital's deal to takeover of the mutual. At a special general meeting this...

Canada Life UK has appointed Stuart Robinson as chief financial officer and David Germain as chief information officer. Robinson (pictured) joins from Aviva where he was most recently interim CEO and managing...

Scottish Friendly has appointed former Aegon chief financial officer (CFO) Stephen McGee as chief executive officer (CEO). McGee takes on the role from Martin Pringle who has been acting CEO, since the...

Scottish Widows says it has more than halved the time it takes to process a cancer critical illness claim after working with Macmillan Cancer Support. The insurer noted its work with Macmillan...

Financial services is still “horrendously jargon-filled” despite years of improvements and this is putting people off engaging with their financial needs, according to Standard Life. However, the provider noted people who did...

Bermudian reinsurance platform Resolution Re has entered into a reinsurance agreement with Allianz Suisse over CHF4bn worth of endowment and annuity policies. The agreement transfers 80% of the liabilities of Allianz Suisse’s...

Around one in 10 UK households have started to consider other generations in their long term financial planning due to the pandemic, according to Scottish Widows Household Finance Index. The index, which...