Prudential

Assets under management (AUM) at the world's top 500 managers increased by $5.2trn (£3.2trn) over the course of 2012, research from Towers Watson shows.

Insurance companies in the FTSE100 have some of the best defined benefit (DB) scheme funding levels as a result of Solvency II, research from JLT Employee Benefits (JLTEB) shows.

Women are twice as likely as men to be unsure what their main source of income will be in retirement, according to research from Prudential.

A frozen income tax threshold coupled with mass auto-enrolment will result in the annual pension allowance being cut further, meaning people should increase contributions while they can, according to Prudential.

The JLT UK Group Pension Scheme has completed a buy-in to insure £120m of its defined benefit (DB) liabilities with Prudential.

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received more complaints about Phoenix Life than any other life and pensions provider in the six months to 30 June 2013.

M&G Investments' institutional funds have been hit by a £914m net outflow in the first half of 2013, parent company Prudential's interim results show.

Prudential has appointed John Foley to the newly created role of group investment director in a bid to strengthen the oversight of its financial investments.

Standard Life has appointed Peter Kane and Martyn Chappell to senior business development roles in its workplace division.

Standard Life has appointed Barry O'Dwyer, previously of Prudential, as managing director of its workplace proposition.