Legal & General

UK - Threadneedle has appointed Mark Burgess as chief investment officer ahead of Sarah Arkle's retirement.

Enabling people to work one more year after state pension age could result in a GDP increase of 1% or £13bn says Legal & General wealth policy director Adrian Boulding.

Legal & General and Hymans Robertson have unveiled a health liability insurance plan which could save local government pension scheme sponsors hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Barratt has selected Legal & General to provide a Company ISA (CISA) for employees.

UK - The government has announced it will undertake an independent review of auto-enrolment.

A small engineering firm racked with bank debts and a £10m buyout shortfall was saved from insolvency after trustees agreed a complex debt-for-equity swap, PP has learned.

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

The development of the fixed-term annuity market has done much to offer a half-way option between the security of lifetime annuities and the flexibility of income drawdown. Helen Morrissey assesses the prospects for this market

Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2010.

US - Legal & General Investment Management America (LGIMA) has appointed Aaron Meder to the newly created position of head of US pension solutions.