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A flat future for annuity rates

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

Solvency II is threatening to pile even more misery onto dismal pension incomes. Paul Farrow reports

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Profile

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Work, not Labour

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

An advocate of good work, Lord David Freud sees many examples of good practice in the employee benefits community. John Greenwood asks him what that will mean if he becomes welfare reform minister later this year

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Pensions

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SPC targets corporate IFAs with membership drive

11 Mar 2010

The Society of Pensions Consultants is launching a membership campaign aimed at boosting the numbers of corporate IFAs in the organisation.

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Investments

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Dowsey

QE in the dock

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

The unravelling of quantitative easing poses questions for anybody managing pension investments. Paul Farrow investigates

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Group Risk

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Stephen Ellis

Mission critical

1 Mar 2010 | Updated: 1 Mar 2010

Resistance to group critical illness cover is unlikely to be resolved by the ABI’s statement of best practice. But CIC does have a future through flex, says Edmund Tirbutt

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Healthcare

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New business growth for Health Shield in 2009

12 Mar 2010

Health Shield increased the number of new employees brought into its corporate cash plans by 63 per cent in 2009, covering 40,300 new staff, compared to 24,600 in 2008.

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Wealth

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The return of buy-to-let

1 January 2010 Corporate Adviser

Newspapers are telling us that house prices are on the way back up. Mark Lewis examines the case for and against getting back into bricks and mortar

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Technology Comment

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Eagle warns annuity providers to shape up or face change

25 Nov 2009

The process for converting pensions into annuities could be overhauled if providers giving bad deals do not up their game says pension minister Angela Eagle.

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Special Reports

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Michelle Mahdon

Many healthy returns

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

Health and wellbeing is winning over multinationals. Jenny Keefe assesses just how much appetite there is across the rest of industry

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Pensions Comment

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Let's get engaged

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

Shareholder engagement benefits companies, employees and shareholders. Funds should do more to hold fund managers to account says David Paterson, head of corporate governance at the NAPF

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Group Risk Comment

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It's not taxing - don't tax it

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

It is time for State recognition of the virtues of income protection, says Carlos Correia, senior consultant at Lane, Clark & Peacock

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McKenna on Technology

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Time for a great leap forward

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

It is time for the group risk sector to come out of the Middle Ages and properly embrace technology, says Ian McKenna, director of the Financial Technology Research Centre

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Final Word

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At the edge of armageddon

1 March 2010 Corporate Adviser

Covenant reviews should never tip companies and pension schemes into the abyss, warns Teresa Hunter

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Provider Opinion

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Tot-ting up finances

1 February 2010 Corporate Adviser

Martin Palmer, Head of Corporate Pensions Marketing, Friends Provident

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