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Industry
The chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Martin Wheatley is to step down in September, the regulator announced today, because the Treasury wanted a change of leadership, a source close to the FCA said.
17 July 2015
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Defined Contribution
Members of the work and pensions select committee are to launch an inquiry into advice and guidance available to retirees following pensions freedom to ensure people are not "ripped off" when accessing their pots.
17 July 2015
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Investment
The London Borough of Brent has appointed Northern Trust to provide global custody, performance measurement and valuation services, to its £650m pension fund.
17 July 2015
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Appointments
The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) executive director for defined benefit (DB) Stephen Soper is set to depart for PwC after more than six years at the regulator.
17 July 2015
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Employee Benefits
More employees are saving more money into share schemes following the increase of savings limits by the government.
17 July 2015
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Industry
Top stories on PP this week include fears over a green paper white wash, the latest Ombudsman decision on transfers, and TPR action on master trusts. Here's the top five.
17 July 2015
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Employee Benefits
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is developing a workplace statement that will allow employers to tell employees exactly what sickness benefits they are entitled to.
16 July 2015
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Industry
Participation in private sector workplace pension schemes has rocketed since the start of auto-enrolment.
16 July 2015
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Defined Benefit
A nationwide strike at Tata Steel has been called off after the firm agreed to keep its scheme open in return for changes to benefits that will cut £1bn from its deficit.
16 July 2015
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Defined Contribution
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a list of master trust providers that are open to small employers and meet the master trust assurance framework (MAF).
16 July 2015
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