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Employee benefits provider Vebnet has hired Simon Binney as client account director from rival JLT.

Just Retirement's group sales hit £1bn for the first time during the year ending June 30 2010, which is a 33% year-on-year increase.

IRELAND - The Pensions Board has prosecuted a trustee board for failing to submit an actuarial funding certificate.

Younger women are accumulating pensions savings of just over half of that achieved by young men leaving them facing "widespread poverty" in retirement, Scottish Widows research reveals.

GP is proud to announce the 10th annual Global Pensions Awards are now open for nominations. In honour of our 10th anniversary, we've included a new Decade of Distinction Award.

UK - Scheme funding positions were affected by as much as £50bn ($79bn) in Q3 due to the movement and volatility of long-term gilt yields, Pension Insurance Corporation says.

FRANCE - Le Fonds de Reserve pour les Retraites (FRR) has signed up to the Emerging Markets Disclosure Project (EMDP) to help promote transparency in developing markets.

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Scheme funding positions were affected by as much as £50bn in Q3 due to the movement and volatility of long-term gilt yields, Pension Insurance Corporation says.

Fewer than one in five retired people feel it is their responsibility to leave money to their children, according to a study from Friends Provident.