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Health Shield Friendly Are Supporting Railway Benefit Fund Awards

A good news story for you; Health Shield Friendly Society is celebrating its three-year anniversary supporting Railway Benefit Fund’s Heart of Gold Awards. Now in their seventh year, the awards celebrate the extraordinary individuals and […]

Global insurance trends

One Inc Signs Up Mutual Benefit Group

The word from One Inc for you;  One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced that the Mutual Benefit Group (MBG) has successfully implemented One Inc’s ClaimsPay® platform to enhance outbound disbursements. The adoption […]

Global insurance trends

DB Trustees Need to Monitor Progress Towards Net Zero Targets

A brief note on pension funds and how managers can look at Net Zero interim targets and corporate performance, as well as the final finish line at 2050; DB Trustees at buy-out stage, using insurers’ […]

Insurance Brokers

Vertafore Adds AI Features to Benefit Point

The latest product news from Vertafore; Vertafore®, the leader in modern insurance technology, announced its latest innovation to empower benefits brokers: automated importing for SBC data into BenefitPoint®. The feature leverages artificial intelligence technology to […]

Insurance Regulation

Reaction to DB Pension Reforms

Some reaction from The Pensions Regulator and Broadstone on the Defined Benefit reforms; TPR This is a significant milestone in the trillion-pound defined benefit (DB) pensions market as The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR’s) new DB funding […]

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UK Pension Reforms: Comment & Analysis

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced new private pension scheme reforms, with one key element being a voluntary contribution towards fast growing UK businesses. Will it work in long term, pension scheme profitability terms, or […]

Insurance Regulation

IFoA Comment on DB Pensions Regulations

Some comment from the IFoA on pensions reform; The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) believes it is essential for both the Funding Code and the Regulations supporting defined benefit (DB) pensions to be consistent […]