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Aon Hewitt has elevated five UK employees to partners in its global pension consulting team.

Jelf shareholders have approved the takeover of the broker by Marsh in a deal expected to be worth around £258m.

Total UK defined benefit (DB) pension deficits shrunk slightly in October but still stand at £228bn, according to figures from JLT Employee Benefits.

Brian Cookson, who introduced one of the country's first employee share schemes, has died aged 83.

Mindfulness training can reduce stress and absenteeism, a report has concluded following a series of parliamentary enquiries.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) issued almost four times more auto-enrolment non-compliance notices against employers in last three months than in the previous quarter, official figures show.

Top stories this week included an interview with the pensions minister, worrying gaps in trustee knowledge and the news that some LGPS funds are paying asset managers 43 times more than others.

The multi sector credit market has doubled in the past three years to £96bn as schemes seek higher yields in the low return environment, according to Punter Southall Investment Consulting.

Enhanced maternity and paternity cover are two key benefits employees under 30 would like to see in their workplace over the next 20 years.

Mybenefitsatwork have given their top five tips to maximise employee engagement in a digital world.