Industry

Buck has announced its acquisition of pensions and employee benefits communications firm Concert Consulting in a bid to expand its member engagement offering.

PFI’s retirement business, also known as Prudential Retirement, is expanding its global longevity reinsurance business with an offering driven by growth in the UK pensions market.

Professional Pensions is looking to speak to a number of member-nominated trustees.

This week’s top stories included a ruling for a convicted trustee to return £292,000 in stolen pension funds, while the long-awaited timeline for the pensions dashboard was announced.

A convicted fraudster has been ordered to repay £292,000 which he transferred from savers’ pension pots and funnelled into businesses he part-owned.

Investment professionals are concerned that the sector is not doing enough to promote ethnic diversity, a new survey has revealed.

The Brunel Pension Partnership has handed a £325m specialist climate and environment equity mandate to Nordea Asset Management.

RPMI Railpen and developer First Base have entered into a contract to acquire a £155m mixed-use neighbourhood in Cambridge City Centre.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has published its second progress update report – setting out a timeline for the development of the project.