Basel III is encouraging financial services companies to consider defined benefit (DB) scheme buyouts and buy-ins to move liabilities off their balance sheets, experts say.

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Women expect to receive an average of £3,000 less in joint retirement income than men, according to research from Prudential.

The NCR pension plan has entered into a £670m buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) covering 5,400 members of the consumer transaction tech firm's subsidiaries in the UK.

House of Lords public service and demographic change committee chairman Lord Filkin has been appointed founder chair of the Centre for Ageing Better.

Barclays has added James Brincat to the business development team of its Beyond Benefits offering launched in September.

PTL has expanded its presence into the Midlands with the opening of a Birmingham office, adding to its existing bases in London, Reading and Leeds.

The Financial Ombudsman Service's (FOS) chief ombudsman and chief executive Natalie Ceeney is to step down after four years in office.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called on pension experts for their views on the UK's retirement needs.