Annuities
Appointments
Hymans Robertson has appointed Michael Abramson as a partner and risk transfer specialist to grow its risk reduction offerings.
13 February 2018
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
The buy-in and buyout market is on course for a record-breaking year as demand continues to rise amid attractive pricing. Victoria Ticha looks at what to expect
22 January 2018
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6 min read
Law and Regulation
Andrew Warwick-Thompson says in Port Talbot we are witnessing the detrimental impact of extending Freedom and Choice to DB schemes
18 December 2017
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4 min read
Law and Regulation
The UK could face a retirement income crisis due to a lack of joined-up policy, according to research by the Pensions Institute. Stephanie Baxter takes a look at the findings
01 December 2017
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6 min read
Defined Contribution
The Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) has called for savers to be "automatically protected" in retirement by phasing them between drawdown and annuitisation.
23 March 2017
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3 min read
Defined Contribution
An index has been launched by IRESS to compare annuity yields against equities, cash ISAs and drawdown.
25 January 2017
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2 min read
Industry
The third quarter of 2016 saw new pension investments fall by £380m, bucking the trend of the previous two quarters.
19 December 2016
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
The OECD believes annuities are part of the solution to prevent people running out of money in retirement. Michael Klimes asks how viable this is in the era of Freedom and Choice
12 December 2016
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4 min read
Defined Contribution
Charges and poor returns can seriously reduce the amount of income people have in retirement. Michael Klimes looks at what can be done to help avoid these pitfalls.
07 November 2016
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4 min read
Law and Regulation
The government has decided to scrap its plans to create a market for secondary annuities.
19 October 2016
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3 min read
