ABI

The coalition government has issued an ultimatum to the Association of British Insurers over its opposition to the open market option, PP understands.

The Pensions Regulator has appointed Nigel Peaple as head of corporate and international affairs.

Aviva Investors chief executive Alain Dromer has been named the next Association of British Insurers investment committee chairman.

UK - The shape of changes to the pension taxation system should be confirmed by the end of September, a Treasury consultation paper says.

It is rare to have a pensions minister who has been in the job long enough to be able to understand the issues the workplace pensions industry is facing.

Reforming the Age 75 rule will reinvigorate the retirement income market but care should be taken not to undermine the annuity sector, the ABI warns.

The Association of British Insurers has unveiled a four-point action plan to reinvigorate UK pension saving.

Outgoing Association of British Insurers chairman Archie Kane has fired a parting shot at the "lamentable lack of clarity and consistency" of government in tackling the savings gap.

Sebastian Cheek discovers an industry in favour of scrapping compulsory annuitisation at 75 but one that says the new coalition must do more to address the wider tax framework around retirement savings

Legal & General chief executive Tim Breedon will replace Archie Kane as chairman of the Association of British Insurers in July, the trade association says.