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Gordon Banks has joined Barnett Waddingham as self-invested personal pensions (SIPP) relationship manager.

Greene King has seen its defined benefit (DB) deficit fall 5% after it closed its three schemes to future accrual, its year end results show.

Ray Tang has joined Premier Benefits Solutions as an annuities consultant to manage and develop the group's nationwide annuity business.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has appointed five new members to its Accounting Council, including BDO director of technical standards group Anthony Appleton and GlaxoSmithKline director of external reporting Chris Buckley.

First UK Bus has discontinued its use of an outsourced call centre for its employees being auto-enrolled after it received a low volume of calls.

The UK Debt Management Office (DMO) has launched the issuance of ultra-long dated gilts lasting 55-years. Taha Lokhandwala asks who will be in the marketplace

The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) proposals for defined ambition (DA) or collective defined contribution (CDC) models must not be too prescriptive, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) chief executive Bill Galvin warns.

Chancellor George Osborne has said he will cap the country's welfare budget each year for the next four years from April 2015 - but the state pension will not be included.

Mercer has hired Niall Clifford as principal and actuary within its expanding financial strategy group in one of five appointments.

UBS Global Asset Management has launched a local authority share class for its Multi-Asset Income Fund.