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Aviva life and pensions new business down on 2012

Professional Pensions | 16 May 2013 | 11:34

Aviva has posted its weakest quarter for new business in 15 months for its UK life and pensions arm, as restructuring continues at the insurance giant.

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LAPFF maintains exec pay pressure on Aviva, BAE Systems

The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) is continuing pressure on executive pay by opposing remuneration reports at Aviva and BAE Systems.

Professional Pensions | 03 May 2013 | 12:43

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Bulk annuity market dominated by just three insurers

The bulk annuity market in 2012 was dominated by three big players, who hoovered up more than three quarters all new business according to research from Aon Hewitt.

Professional Pensions | 25 Apr 2013 | 12:29

OTHER AVIVA ARTICLES

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The AE crunch point

Providers, consultants and actuaries have regularly asserted that an auto-enrolment ‘crunch point’ looms somewhere between this spring and autumn.

Professional Pensions | 23 Apr 2013 | 11:54 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Aviva to cut 2,000 jobs

Aviva is to cut more than 6% of its global workforce with 2000 roles across the UK, Europe and Asia being made redundant.

Professional Pensions | 18 Apr 2013 | 12:41 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Buy-ins predicted to surge 50% after strong fourth quarter

Insurers expect to write more than £6bn of buyout and buy-in business in 2013 after a strong finish to 2012 saw £1.5bn in transactions, says JLT Employee Benefits.

Professional Pensions | 05 Apr 2013 | 13:07 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Trinity Mirror quadruples de-risking contracts as deficit rises

Newspaper group Trinity Mirror has almost quadrupled the amount of de-risking insurance contracts it holds as discount rate falls increased its deficit, its final year results show.

Professional Pensions | 14 Mar 2013 | 12:58 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Aviva shelves plans for workplace savings hub

Aviva has scrapped plans to add a group ISA and group SIPP to its employee benefits platform, Work:Life.

Professional Pensions | 13 Mar 2013 | 10:22 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Aviva suffers £3bn loss in 2012 and slashes dividend

Aviva suffered a loss of £3bn in 2012 due to a £3.3bn writedown from the sale of its US business last year.

Professional Pensions | 07 Mar 2013 | 09:56 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Aviva set to post shock £3bn loss - reports

Insurance giant Aviva is likely to shock the City when it posts a £3bn loss in its full-year results this week, the Sunday Times reports.

Professional Pensions | 04 Mar 2013 | 10:45 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Two thirds of employees are considering AE opt out

More than a third of employees (37%) plan to opt out of auto-enrolment, while a further 28% are considering withdrawing from the scheme, research from Aviva says.

Professional Pensions | 27 Feb 2013 | 00:05 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Pot follows member’ backed by businesses and workers

Around two-thirds of employers and employees are supportive of the Department for Work and Pensions ‘pot follows member’ plans, according to research from Aviva.

Professional Pensions | 27 Feb 2013 | 00:05 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Trevor Matthews steps down as Aviva UK chief executive

Trevor Matthews, chief executive of Aviva UK, is to step down from the role.

Professional Pensions | 07 Feb 2013 | 11:19 | To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Good Practice Principles in Modelling Defined Contribution Pension Plans

The Pensions Institute provides 15 good practice principles in modelling defined contribution pension plans. These principles cover the issues such as: model specification and calibration, modelling quantifiable uncertainty, modelling member choices and modelling longevity risk.

 

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Don’t let it get out of hand: Keeping control of auto enrolment

After what has felt for many like an eternity, auto enrolment has finally arrived. As the UK's largest employers complete the process, now is an ideal time to consider some of the lessons learned so that employers with auto enrolment on the agenda for 2013, can avoid some of the pain and pitfalls that may occur along the way.

This whitepaper provides a checklist to ensure you are compliant with the new legislation.

 

 

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