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Pacific Life Re has reinsured around £190m of pensioner and deferred liabilities held by a UK bulk annuity provider.

DWS has launched a private and structured credit solution for small- to medium-sized defined benefit (DB) pension schemes.

The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has fallen by 95% in the last ten weeks as the UK’s vaccination programme continues to be rolled out, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).

Legislation approved to boost internet safety has not answered numerous calls for the inclusion of economic harm and scams from the finance industry.

The take up of the Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) framework by pension schemes has increased by nearly 25% since May 2020, with the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) lauding its “tangible benefits” for schemes.

Buck has acquired strategic employee communications firm Caburn Hope in a bid to expand its existing UK communications business, Concert.

The trial date has been set for the people accused of being involved with pension fraud totalling nearly £14m.

Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. Here are the April 2021 estimates on the various measures…

Defined benefit (DB) savers may be accumulating too much in pension savings too soon, taking away from other financial priorities and choices, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

Haysmacintyre and audit engagement partner David Cox have been fined by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) for a series of audit failures at Associated British Engineering.