Hymans Robertson

Almost half of investment consultants have no professional qualifications, according to a survey of the major consultants by IC Select.

Hymans Robertson has hired Jerry Edmondson as head of communications and engagement.

Research from Hymans Robertson shows that IAS19 deficits rose from £67bn to £115bn for FTSE350 companies in the year up to July 2012.

Hymans Robertson senior consultant Jon Hutchings says unnecessary tenders will push up the cost of consultancy for schemes.

Carl Hitchman advances the debate on fidcuiary management

The Actuarial Profession had announced the launch of the Actuarial Research Centre which aims to sponsor PhD students.

The government should issue RPI-linked gilts with floor to hedge against deflation, rather than issue 100-year gilts, Hymans Robertson argues.

Confidence in defined contribution pensions has fallen so low that the majority of workers would choose an inferior financial reward over a 10% boost to their employer contribution, says Hymans Robertson.

Lothian Pension Fund has appointed Hymans Robertson to run its online communications in a bid to improve data quality and reduce administration costs.

Labour party proposals to insist all UK pension schemes appoint trustees have been branded as "muddled".