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News Analysis
A flat future for annuity rates
Solvency II is threatening to pile even more misery onto dismal pension incomes. Paul Farrow reports
Profile
Work, not Labour
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
Pensions
SPC targets corporate IFAs with membership drive
The Society of Pensions Consultants is launching a membership campaign aimed at boosting the numbers of corporate IFAs in the organisation.
Investments
QE in the dock
The unravelling of quantitative easing poses questions for anybody managing pension investments. Paul Farrow investigates
Group Risk
Mission critical
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
Healthcare
New business growth for Health Shield in 2009
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.
Wealth
The return of buy-to-let
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
Technology Comment
Eagle warns annuity providers to shape up or face change
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.
Special Reports
Many healthy returns
Health and wellbeing is winning over multinationals. Jenny Keefe assesses just how much appetite there is across the rest of industry
FEBRUARY ISSUE
Pensions Comment
Let's get engaged
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
Group Risk Comment
It's not taxing - don't tax it
It is time for State recognition of the virtues of income protection, says Carlos Correia, senior consultant at Lane, Clark & Peacock
McKenna on Technology
Time for a great leap forward
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
Final Word
At the edge of armageddon
Covenant reviews should never tip companies and pension schemes into the abyss, warns Teresa Hunter
Provider Opinion
