Prudential

This month's panellists discuss risk-reduction

Members of Prudential's defined benefit scheme had their challenge over the legality of discretionary benefit increases heard in the High Court over the past few weeks.

Friends Provident's Trevor Matthews is to step down as chief executive and hand over the reins to former Scottish Widows chief Andy Briggs.

Prudential deputy chief executive Barry O'Dwyer has welcomed the Treasury's new draft rules for retirement options, but warns there may be problems ahead for value guaranteed annuities.

This month the panellists discuss the arbitrage opportunities that come with QE, how insurers will help schemes cope with the switch from RPI to CPI, and their predictions of the effect of lower initial premiums paid on buy-ins

UK - GlaxoSmithKline trustees have agreed a £900m ($1.4bn) buy-in deal with Prudential.

GlaxoSmithKline trustees have agreed a £900m buy-in deal with Prudential.

AllianceBernstein has hired Tim Banks to expand its defined contribution capabilities in the UK.

Hermes Real Estate Investment Management has appointed Chris Taylor as chief executive.

Strike action over pension changes at Capita Life and Pensions could have repercussions for other financial organisations, Unite warns.