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Wellbeing will be the ‘new priority' for employers this year amid greater debates around healthcare and group risk issues, Towers Watson says.

Jon Palin has been named an associate within Barnett Waddingham's longevity consulting team, replacing Neil Robjohns who moved to Friends Life as head of longevity in June last year.

Hymans Robertson has hired former RBS director of the UK insurance liability management advisory team Ross Evans as a senior consultant to its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) practice.

Susan Martin has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of the London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) following Mike Taylor's retirement.

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has invested £74m into a private finance initiative (PFI) bond which will fund 1,100 homes in Manchester.

Quantum Advisory has promoted principal consultants Joanne Eynon and Phil Farrell to partner, bringing its team of partners to eight across its four UK offices.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said the state pension will continue to rise by at least 2.5% a year until 2020 if the Conservatives win the next election.

Pensioners should be able to switch their annuity contract in a similar way to switching mortgages, Steve Webb has said.

Here they are. The top ten news stories from Workplace Savings and Benefits during 2013

To mark the turn of the year, we asked our readers to rate how various people and sectors in the industry had performed over 2013, with some intriguing results.